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Rasteau

2011 Rasteau Grenache Noir, Syrah, Mourvedre

Domaine De L'Espigouette Rasteau is a captivating red wine from the renowned Rasteau region, showcasing a delightful blend of Grenache Noir, Syrah, and Mourvèdre. This vintage offers a full-bodied experience, characterized by a rich and velvety mouthfeel that envelops the palate. With beautifully integrated acidity, the wine maintains a vibrant freshness, enhancing its elegant structure. The fruit intensity is prominent, delivering luscious notes of dark berries, cherries, and plums, harmoniously intertwined with hints of spice and herbal undertones. The tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing a sturdy backbone that supports the wine's complexity. This red is crafted to be dry, allowing the rich flavors to shine through without overwhelming sweetness, making it an excellent companion for hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Cherry

Cherry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

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