Domaine Rose Dieu 'Sainte Cecile' - Cotes du Rhone

This 2018 red wine hails from the Cotes du Rhone in France. It's a classic blend, with 50% Grenache, 25% Syrah, and 25% Mourvedre. Domaine Rose Dieu is situated right in the heart of the Cotes du Rhone, close to the Travaillan commune. The grapes come from vineyards in Sainte - Cécile, a subregion that joined the Côtes du Rhône Villages appellation in 2016. In the glass, it shows an intense ruby color with crimson hints. It has a lovely aroma of ripe red fruits, violets, and spices. It pairs perfectly with braised beef stew or roasted root vegetables.

To enjoy this wine, first, let it breathe for about 15 - 30 minutes after opening. Pour it into a wine glass and take a moment to appreciate the beautiful aroma. You can serve it at a cool room temperature, around 60 - 65°F. When it comes to food pairing, as mentioned, it goes great with braised beef stew or roasted root vegetables, but you can also try it with grilled lamb chops. Keep the unopened bottle in a cool, dark place. Once opened, make sure to cork it tightly and store it in the refrigerator. Try to finish it within 2 - 3 days for the best taste.