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Aspirant de Beychevelle

2016 Saint-Julien Red Blend

Aspirant de Beychevelle is a captivating red blend from the renowned Saint-Julien region, embodying the essence of this prestigious Bordeaux area. The wine showcases a deep ruby color, inviting you to explore its complex character. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance of fruit and structure, with medium-body that supports an elegant profile. Bright acidity brings a lively freshness, enhancing the wine’s fruit intensity, which expresses vibrant notes of dark berries and subtle hints of spiced undertones. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a solid backbone that complements the wine's overall structure. This vintage is beautifully dry, making it an excellent companion for a wide range of dishes, from hearty meats to rich, savory casseroles. Overall, the Aspirant de Beychevelle is a delightful testament to the skillful craftsmanship found in Saint-Julien wines.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

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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