Alphonse Red

Vintage 2019
by Fontenille
Varietal Shiraz
Color red
Region Rhone Valley (Vallée du Rhône)
Country France
Medal Score
9.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
blackberrydark plumspicepepper
Palate

This full-bodied wine has a rich, velvety texture with well-balanced tannins and acidity, offering a smooth and rounded mouthfeel.

Finish

The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of dark fruit and subtle hints of oak.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops
  • • braised short ribs
  • • roasted vegetable tart
  • • wild mushroom risotto
Serving Temp
17-19°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Challenge Millesime Bio 2022
Gold Concours General Agricole Paris Wine Competition 2020
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2022

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