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Les Picasses

2005 Chinon Red Blend

Bon Vivant Merchants Les Picasses, a captivating red blend from the esteemed Chinon region, showcases a brilliant ruby hue that invites you to experience its complexity. The 2005 vintage is splendidly balanced, offering a generous body that envelops the palate without being overwhelming. Its lively acidity adds brightness and enhances the wine's character, making it a delightful companion for various dishes. The fruit intensity is pronounced, presenting tantalizing notes of dark berries and plums, which harmonize beautifully with subtle hints of earthiness and spice. Tannins are notable yet refined, providing structure without overshadowing the wine's overall elegance. This red blend is dry, allowing the nuanced flavors to shine through, ensuring a memorable tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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