Les Vignobles Foncalieu 2009 La Réserve du Crouzau St. Gervais Red (Côtes du Rhône Villages)

Country: France / La Réserve du Crouzau St. Gervais
Variety: Rhône-style Red Blend Rhône Valley
Winery: Les Vignobles Foncalieu / Côtes du Rhône Villages

A solid, medium-bodied effort, this Saint Gervais boasts fine complexity on the nose, where it mixes berries with smoke and olive before turning darker on the palate, finally ending with hints of bitter chocolate and espresso.