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Caillou Les Martins

2009 Lussac Saint Emilion Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Caillou Les Martins Caillou Les Martins is a captivating red wine hailing from the esteemed Lussac Saint Emilion region, known for its exceptional terroir and dedication to quality winemaking. This vintage from 2009 showcases a beautifully balanced profile, featuring a medium-bodied structure complemented by bright acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark berries and ripe plum, intertwining harmoniously with subtle hints of earth and cedar. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a firm backbone without overpowering the wine's elegant character. With its well-defined dryness, this wine is an excellent choice for food pairings, making it a delightful companion to savory dishes and a perfect choice for any gathering.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

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

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb

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