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Xavier Vignon

2012 Rasteau Red Blend

Xavier Xavier Vignon is an exceptional red blend from the Rasteau region, showcasing the rich and robust characteristics typical of this esteemed area. The wine presents a deep crimson color, enticing the senses with its complex aromas of dark fruits, blackcurrant, and subtle hints of spice, creating a fruit-forward experience. On the palate, this wine exhibits a medium body that balances vibrancy and smoothness, with a bright acidity that contributes to its refreshing character. The tannins are notably firm yet refined, adding structure and longevity to the experience without overwhelming the fruit. With a captivating finish, this vintage offers a delightful dry sensation that pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, making it an excellent choice for both casual gatherings and more refined occasions.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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