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Mélanie

2004 Coteaux Du Languedoc Controlee Red Blend

Domaine Lacroix-Vanel Mélanie is an exquisite red blend from the renowned Coteaux Du Languedoc Controlee region, embodying the classic allure of this sun-drenched locale. With a captivating ruby hue, this wine displays a medley of flavors that seamlessly intertwine layers of ripe dark fruit, spice, and hints of oak. The mouthfeel is medium-bodied, offering a delightful balance of acidity that lends a refreshing brightness to the palate, while the tannins are notably structured, providing a firm yet elegant backbone. This wine is beautifully crafted to finish on a dry note, enhancing its food-friendly character. Whether enjoyed on its own or accompanied by savory dishes, Domaine Lacroix-Vanel Mélanie promises a memorable tasting experience.

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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