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Les Violettes

2010 Cotes Du Rhone Syrah, Viognier

Domaine La Soumade Les Violettes is a captivating red wine from the renowned Cotes Du Rhone region, showcasing the remarkable blend of Syrah and Viognier grapes. This vintage, crafted in 2010, delights the senses with its medium body that is both lively and approachable. With a lively acidity, it offers a refreshing structure that balances the wine's rich flavors. The fruit intensity is prominent, presenting alluring notes of dark berries, complemented by hints of floral and spicy characteristics derived from the Viognier. Tannins are notably firm, providing a delightful backbone that enhances the wine's complexity. As a dry red, it invites enjoyment with an array of culinary pairings, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. With each sip, Domaine La Soumade Les Violettes reveals a harmonious blend of elegance and depth that captures the essence of its terroir.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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