Mission St Vincent Bordeaux 2018

Medium intensity ruby red in colour, with inviting aromas of blackcurrants and vanilla spice. The palate is medium bodied and soft, with blackcurrant and red berry flavours and a hint of spicy vanilla oak on the finish.

The story of Saint Vincent goes back to the days of the Roman Empire, but it was in the Middle Ages when winegrowers chose Saint Vincent as their patron saint to represent them socially and religiously. Legend has it that Saint Vincent was chosen because the first syllable of his name is none other than ¿vin¿, the French word for wine. Saint Vincent's day is 22 January, the traditional day for the start of pruning