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Les Varennes du Grand Clos

2000 Chinon Red Blend

Chelsea Ventures, LLC Les Varennes du Grand Clos is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Chinon region, showcasing the elegance and complexity that is characteristic of this renowned appellation. The wine presents a beautiful ruby hue, inviting you to explore its aromatic profile. On the nose, it unfolds layers of vibrant red fruit, subtle earthiness, and hints of spice that create a harmonious balance. The mouthfeel is medium-bodied, offering a delightful interplay between freshness and depth. With moderate acidity, it maintains a lively character that lifts the flavors, while the soft tannins provide a smooth texture, ensuring a well-rounded experience. The finish is dry, leaving a lingering impression that encourages another sip, making it a wonderful companion for a variety of culinary delights.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Cedar

Cedar

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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