Long Little Dog Red is an alluring French red blend that combines tradition and playfulness, embodying the spirit of easy-drinking wines. This wine is composed of various grape varietals, typically including Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre, all hailing from the sun-kissed vineyards of Southern France. The terroir of the region, with its warm Mediterranean climate and diverse soils, imparts a richness and complexity to the wine. The winemaking process emphasizes minimal intervention, allowing the natural characteristics of the grapes to shine. The wine is fermented in stainless steel tanks, a method which helps preserve its fresh, fruity aromas. While not aged in oak, its vinification process ensures a smooth and balanced profile. Known for its bright fruit flavors and velvety texture, Long Little Dog Red has garnered acclaim for its quality at an accessible price point, making it a favorite for casual gatherings and everyday enjoyment.
Varietal: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
Appearance: Bright ruby red with medium intensity and clear clarity.
Nose: Aromas of ripe red berries, cherry, and raspberry with subtle hints of herbs and a touch of spice.
Palate: Juicy flavors of red fruit, predominantly raspberry and cherry, with a smooth mouthfeel, gentle tannins, medium acidity, and a pleasing, fruit-forward finish.
Ideal Pairings: Poultry, pork, charcuterie, mild cheeses
Harvesting Methods: Mechanical harvesting
ABV: 12.5%
Designation: Vin de France
