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Ponceau

2016 Saint Joseph Red Blend

The 2016 Pascal Marthouret Ponceau is a captivating red blend hailing from the renowned Saint Joseph region, a beacon of quality winemaking in the Northern Rhône Valley. This wine showcases a medium-bodied profile, with a balanced, refreshing acidity that elevates the overall experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe dark berries, complemented by subtle layers of spice and earthiness that are characteristic of the terroir. With well-integrated tannins, this wine presents a firm structure that enhances its aging potential, while remaining approachable in its youth. It is crafted with care, embodying the essence of its region, making it an exceptional choice for both casual sipping and more formal dining occasions. Enjoy this delightful red blend, preferably paired with hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own to appreciate its complexity.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

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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