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Vieilles Vignes

2012 Cotes Du Rhone 70% Grenache, 20% Carignan, 10% Syrah

Domaine Chante Cigale Vieilles Vignes is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Côtes du Rhône region, showcasing a harmonious blend of seventy percent Grenache, twenty percent Carignan, and ten percent Syrah. This vintage, hailing from 2012, presents a medium-bodied profile that is both robust and elegant. The wine features a pronounced acidity, bringing a refreshing brightness that enhances its overall character. Its fruit intensity is substantial, offering enticing notes of ripe red berries complemented by subtle hints of black pepper and earthy undertones. The tannins are notably firm, adding a structured backbone that allows for graceful aging yet remains approachable in its current state. This wine is well-balanced and perfectly dry, making it an exceptional companion to hearty dishes and warm gatherings.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Roast Lamb

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