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Vespro

2013 Igp Alpilles Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah

Abbaye Sainte Marie De Pierredon Vespro is a captivating red wine hailing from the renowned IGP Alpilles region, crafted from a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah. This 2013 vintage showcases a medium to full-bodied profile, offering a delightful balance of richness and sophistication. The wine presents bright acidity that invigorates the palate, while the fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe blackcurrants and dark berries intertwined with subtle spice and herbal undertones. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that complements the wine's overall character. This well-rounded wine is dry, making it an excellent choice to pair with hearty dishes or to enjoy on its own, reflecting the unique terroir of the Alpilles region with each sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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