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Saint Loup Red Wine

2003 Pic Saint Loup Syrah, Grenache Noir, Mourvedre

The Xavier Pic Saint Loup Saint Loup Red Wine, a 2003 vintage, is a captivating expression of the Pic Saint Loup region in the Languedoc, France. This blend of Syrah, Grenache Noir, and Mourvèdre showcases a deep red color that hints at its rich character. On the palate, the wine presents a harmonious profile with a full body complemented by vibrant acidity that enlivens each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark berries, plum, and subtle spice, while the tannins are notable yet smooth, providing structure without overwhelming the wine's elegant profile. This wine is dry, making it an excellent companion for various culinary dishes or enjoying on its own. Overall, it embodies the spirit of the terroir, reflecting both the warmth of the southern French sun and the coolness of the surrounding hills.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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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