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Cap de Merle

2009 Lussac Saint Emilion Red Blend

Chateau Cap De Merle Cap de Merle is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Lussac Saint Emilion region, showcasing the area's exceptional terroir. This 2009 vintage reveals a deep, garnet color that entices the eye and hints at the richness within. The wine presents a luscious full-bodied profile, complemented by a vibrant and lively acidity that balances its mouthwatering character. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious dark fruit flavors intertwined with subtle notes of spice and oak. Tannins are firm yet refined, providing a sturdy backbone that enhances the wine's structure while remaining approachable. As a dry offering, this blend is an excellent companion for hearty dishes, making it both versatile and enjoyable. Each sip is a testament to the artistry of Lussac Saint Emilion's winemaking tradition, promising a delightful experience for any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Cherry

Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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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