Tasting Notes
COLOR:
Deep ruby with hints of purple.
NOSE:
A complex and aromatic bouquet of red and black fruits, including raspberry, cherry, and blackberry, combined with earthy and spicy notes of dried herbs, leather, and black pepper. Subtle hints of floral aromas and a touch of vanilla from the oak aging add further depth.
TASTE:
The wine is expressive and balanced, with bright, juicy red fruits like raspberry and strawberry, complemented by the darker fruits of blackberry and plum. The Mourvèdre adds earthy, savory notes, while the Syrah contributes spiciness and a touch of smokiness. The wine has a smooth texture with fine tannins and vibrant acidity, leading to a balanced and refreshing mouthfeel.
FINISH:
Long and smooth, with lingering red fruit and spice, along with a hint of minerality that adds complexity.
Food Pairing
The blend's combination of fruitiness, spice, and earthy tones makes Paradigma GSM a versatile wine for a variety of dishes:
Grilled Meats: Perfect with grilled meats such as lamb chops, beef steaks, or even grilled chicken, where the wine’s structure complements the savory and smoky flavors.
Barbecued Foods: Pairs well with BBQ dishes, especially those with sweet and spicy sauces, as the fruitiness of the wine enhances the flavors of the grilled food.
Mediterranean Cuisine: Ideal with Mediterranean dishes like roasted vegetables, mezze, or ratatouille, where the earthy and herbal components of the wine pair beautifully with the food.
Hard Cheeses: Pairs wonderfully with cheeses such as aged manchego, gouda, or a semi-soft brie, where the wine’s complexity complements the creamy and savory flavors.