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Vendôme

2014 Bourgueil Controlee Cabernet Franc

Domaine Du Petit Bondieu Vendôme, a captivating 2014 Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Bourgueil Contrôlée region, enchants the senses with its vibrant red hue. This wine showcases a light to medium body, with a delightful balance of bright acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering lush notes of raspberry and red currant, complemented by subtle hints of green bell pepper and herbal undertones that are characteristic of the varietal. Its tannins are firm yet approachable, providing structure while allowing the fruit flavors to shine through. This wine ends on a dry note, making it an excellent choice for food pairing or enjoyable sipping on its own, embodying the essence of its terroir with elegance and finesse.

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

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops, Grilled Herbed Chicken

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