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Voluptueuse

2012 Ardeche Indication Geographique Protegee 69% Grenache 23% Syrah 8% Mourvedre

Terre Des Amoureuses Voluptueuse is a stunning red wine from the Ardeche Indication Geographique Protegee, showcasing an exquisite blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvedre. This 2012 vintage reveals a captivating deep ruby hue, inviting you to explore its aromatic complexity. The wine presents a medium-bodied mouthfeel that gracefully balances freshness and richness, while the acidity adds a bright character that enhances the overall experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring delightful notes of ripe red berries and subtle dark fruits, complemented by underlying hints of spice and earthiness. Tannins are well-structured, providing a firm backbone without overwhelming the palate. As a dry wine, it offers a seamless finish that lingers pleasantly, making it a wonderful companion for a variety of culinary delights. This elegant expression captures the essence of its region, reflecting both the terroir and the passionate craftsmanship behind it.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb

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