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Les Peyrieres

2012 Rasteau Controlee Grenache, Syrah, And Mourvedre

Cave De Rasteau Les Peyrieres is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the renowned qualities of the Rasteau Controlee region. This intriguing blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre creates a wine that is full-bodied and rich, offering a sensory experience that is both satisfying and indulgent. With its balance of high acidity, this wine boasts a lively character that enlivens each sip, creating a mouthwatering sensation on the palate. The prominent fruit intensity reveals luscious notes of dark berries, cherries, and ripe plums, harmoniously intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earth. Its tannins are structured yet smooth, contributing to a firm and inviting finish. As a dry wine, it exemplifies a refined elegance that makes it a fantastic companion for hearty dishes or simply enjoyed on its own. This 2012 vintage is a delightful expression of the terroir, inviting all to discover the depth and richness that defines this exceptional wine.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Cherry

Cherry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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