Log in / Sign up Vérité Collection Le Desir, La Joie, La Muse 3 pack 2005
Introducing our extraordinary Verité 2005 La Muse, a true testament to the timeless aging potential of California wines, defying the myth that they don't age gracefully. Crafted as a blend of 88% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, and a touch of Malbec, this exceptional wine, aged for 18 months in 100% new French oak, boasts an alluring 14.5% alcohol content.
Draped in an opulent opaque purple hue, the La Muse 2005 captivates the senses with a beautiful bouquet of espresso roast, white chocolate, blackberry, and cassis, complemented by enticing hints of mocha and oak. Remarkably youthful, this full-bodied wine showcases magnificent structure, luxurious texture, and unparalleled density.
Indulge in its seductive charm now or, for those with the patience to savor a true masterpiece, allow it to evolve over the next 3-4 years, unlocking its full potential to be savored over the next 30+ years. Verité's 2005 La Muse is not merely a wine; it's an invitation to embark on an exquisite journey through time and taste, an opportunity not to be missed by connoisseurs seeking an unparalleled experience in the world of fine wines.
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Beef bourguignon, harmonizing the wine's complex layers with the rich and tender flavors of the dish.
On the nose, there are polished, Bordeaux-like aromas of black cherry and licorice.
It is full-bodied on the palate, very focused and balanced with notes of black cherry and licorice followed by a spicy finish with long, elegant and lingering soft minerality.
