watermelon and Turkish delight balanced by a more solid core of savoury charcuterie and dried Provencale herbs
leaving impressions of dark berry skin
It has all the classic components (vibrantly fruited
and age-worthy profile
while the region’s limestone soils add a subtle mineral edge
Zonte’s Footstep Violet Beauregard Malbec Auxerrois watermelon and Turkish delight balancedThe palate is juicy, darkfruited, and softly plush, opening with blueberry, blackberry, and black cherry lifted by fresh, balanced acidity that keeps the wine vibrant rather than heavy. Tannins are silky, fine, and gently firm, giving quiet structure while keeping the mouthfeel smooth. The midpalate shows violet, cocoa, subtle spice, and a light earthymineral thread, adding savoury depth beneath the ripe fruit. The finish is long, smooth, and softly