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Absolu

2016 Blay Red Blend

Chateau Bourdieu Absolu is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Blay region, showcasing the exquisite characteristics that the area is known for. With its deep red color, this wine invites you to explore its complexity. The body is rich and generously layered, providing a luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate. Its refreshing acidity balances the wine beautifully, offering a sense of brightness that complements the depth of flavors. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring ripe blackberries and plums, while subtle herbal notes weave through the profile, adding additional intrigue. Tannins are firm yet approachable, lending structure without overwhelming the senses. The wine is skillfully crafted to a dry style, allowing the vibrant fruit and earthy nuances to shine through brilliantly. Chateau Bourdieu Absolu is an exceptional representation of Blay's winemaking prowess, perfect for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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