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Roche de Feu

2009 Bourgueil Red Blend

The Alpha Loire Roche de Feu is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Bourgueil region, renowned for its stunning terroir and exceptional winemaking traditions. This wine presents a deep, ruby red color, promising an alluring experience right from the first glance. On the nose, it exudes an enticing bouquet of dark fruits, with delightful notes of blackberry and plum, intertwined with subtle hints of earthy undertones and a touch of baking spices. The mouthfeel is full-bodied and well-structured, offering a wonderful balance between ripe fruit flavors and vibrant acidity that leaves a refreshing impression on the palate. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a solid backbone that enhances the overall complexity of the wine. With its beautifully integrated profile, the Alpha Loire Roche de Feu is a remarkable expression of its origin, perfect for savoring alongside hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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