Cost: $24.95
Grape Variety: Grenache/syrah/mourvedre
Category: Red Wine
Appellation: VINTAGES
Country: France
Region: Vacqueyras
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Dvm Duvernay Vins Millesimes
Alcohol: 14.5 %
Description: Dark ruby in colour with medium+ intensity on the nose.

Positives: Cedar, plum, licorice, blackberry, dark chocolate & dried earth. Medium+ body & tannins with good acidity & long length.

Negatives: There’s some heat coming from the 14.5% alcohol.

Interesting Point: Very food friendly as the flavours are all subdued.

Drink now or over the next 4 years & pair it with Beef Wellington.

Tasted: 22 June 12

Score: 8.5+/10, Value: 8.5/10, Total: 17+/10.

Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 3.5

LCBO#: 280966