Famille Rieu Verdier Vignerons 2023 – Côtes du Rhône

The wine has a ruby ​​color of medium intensity. The nose is aromatic and open, with a tangy but ripe fruit, as well as a floral and peppery hint. It expresses notes of tangy black fruits (fresh blackcurrant, dried blackcurrant, morello cherry, black plum), red fruits (fresh red cherry, dried red cherry), associated with notes of violet, white pepper, as well as a resinous and herbaceous touch (pine needles, fresh liquorice, blackcurrant leaf). The palate is juicy, fresh and fruity. It expresses flavors of red cherry, morello cherry, black plum, fresh blackcurrant and raspberry, associated with a hint of violet, white pepper, blackcurrant leaf and pine needles. The tannins have a fine grain, but grip on the finish. Beautiful acidity, the finish is moderately persistent, with a spicy hint and a slight bitterness.