2010 Domaine Lalande ‘Les Hauts de Lalande’: This medium-bodied blend of merlot, cabernet sauvignon, syrah and petit verdot is complex and elegant with blackberry and cherry fruit. Aged for 6 months in oak for added complexity and richness.
Region Languedoc, France.
Price: $16.
Goes with: All types of cuisine from grilled meats to chicken and even rich vegetarian dishes.
Why I chose it: This is a great transition wine. Not too heavy nor too light, it works well with both summer fare and heartier foods.
Region Languedoc, France.
Price: $16.
Goes with: All types of cuisine from grilled meats to chicken and even rich vegetarian dishes.
Why I chose it: This is a great transition wine. Not too heavy nor too light, it works well with both summer fare and heartier foods.