and pepper followed by lively flavors of currants and plums
and floral herbs such as blackcurrant leaf
for 18 months before being blended and moved to a combination of large oak casks for another six months prior to bottling
It has fantastic crunchy acidity that lifts the wine and makes it immediately approachable alongside its fine
hawthorn blossom and acacia honey
Domaine de Fondrèche, Altineo Rouge, Mazan, AOC Ventoux, Southern Rhône, France, 2024 (Case) Restless River and pepper followed by livelyA harmonious blend that expresses finesse and freshness, shaped by the distinctive character of the Fondrche plateau. It offers notable aromatic complexity, with layers of red fruit and spice carried by silky, well integrated tannins that add elegance and balance to the palate.