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Les Pitangerets

2012 Saint-Aubin Red Blend

The 2012 Francois Carillon Les Pitangerets is a captivating red blend hailing from the esteemed Saint-Aubin region. This wine showcases a vibrant red color that promises a delightful tasting experience. With a medium body, it strikes a balance between richness and approachability, making it perfect for a variety of occasions. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the overall drinking experience and ensuring the wine remains lively on the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing an array of ripe berries and subtle spice notes that dance harmoniously throughout. Tannins are well-integrated, offering just the right amount of structure without being overpowering. This wine is bone dry, allowing the intricate flavors to shine and showcasing the terroir of Saint-Aubin beautifully. Enjoy it with a hearty meal or simply on its own to appreciate its complex character.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

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

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