a mixture of Mediterranean and Atlantic characters
The palate is well balanced with slightly firm tannin
with excellent clarity to its pear and orange flavors
5 ha of vines planted in 1949)
with peppery and spicy dark plum fruits and a grainy finish
Verite, Desir Vintage:2008 a mixture of Mediterranean andThe 2006 Le Desir, a blend of 49% Cabernet Franc, 41% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Sauvignon and 2% Malbec, is offering a fine balance of concentrated fruit and mature savoriness. It has a deep garnet color and singular aromas of Morello cherries, mint chocolate, coffee grounds, aniseed and black truffles. The palate is still muscular, with gently chewy tannins, fresh acidity, intense fruits and complex savory layers on the finish. It will continue to evolve