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M. Chapoutier

2011 Crozes-Ermitage Red Blend

Les Varonniers M. Chapoutier is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Crozes-Ermitage region, proudly showcasing the distinct characteristics of its terroir. This 2011 vintage presents a deep ruby hue that glistens in the glass, hinting at the richness within. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience, balanced by well-integrated acidity that adds vibrancy to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, delivering lush flavors of ripe red berries intertwined with subtle notes of spice and earthiness. Tannins are notably firm yet refined, providing structure without overwhelming the overall elegance of the wine. This blend is delightfully dry, allowing the intricate flavors to shine through, making it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes or simply enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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