Garnacha Negra, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsault.    10% of the cuvee is aged for 8 months in 1 to 3-year-old French oak barrels. This step lends balance and complexity to the wine.    Intense garnet red color.    A bouquet of fresh red fruits. It begins with dominant notes of soft spices, which are then replaced by flavors of garrigue herbs and black stone fruits. This wine, with soft and silky tannins, is very round and has a pleasant length.    Grilled red meats, red pastas, and aged cheeses.    Vacqueyras, Sur del Ródano, Valle del Ródano.     France.