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Angelus Premier Grand Cru Classé

2011 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Angelus Angelus Premier Grand Cru Classé is a remarkable red wine that beautifully captures the essence of its Saint-Emilion Grand Cru origins. This exceptional blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc showcases a medium to full-bodied profile, inviting wine enthusiasts to experience its rich complexity. The acidity is vibrant and mouthwatering, perfectly balancing the wine's fruit intensity, which is prominent with luscious notes of black cherry and plum intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthiness. Tannins are firm yet refined, contributing to the wine's overall structure and aging potential. This vintage, 2011, stands out for its harmonious integration of flavors, making it a delightful choice for both special occasions and leisurely sipping. The wine is remarkably dry, allowing the true character of its varietals and terroir to shine through, making each sip a captivating experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

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

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb, Black Cherry Glazed Duck

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