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Prieur Red

2009 Coteaux Varois En Provence Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon

The Abbaye St. Hilaire Prieur Red is an enchanting blend of Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon, showcasing the vibrant character of the Coteaux Varois En Provence region. This 2009 vintage offers an alluring deep red hue that invites exploration. On the palate, it exhibits a full-bodied structure balanced by invigorating acidity, contributing to its overall mouthwatering freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, with lush flavors of dark berries and hints of plum that dance alongside subtle earthy nuances. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a pleasing texture that enhances the wine's complexity. As a dry red, this wine beautifully encapsulates the essence of its terroir, making it a delightful companion for a variety of culinary pairings.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Spices

Spices

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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