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Ch. Faizeau Red Bordeaux

2009 Montagne Saint Emilion Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Faizeau Ch. Faizeau Red Bordeaux is a stunning wine from the esteemed Montagne Saint Emilion region. This captivating blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc exhibits a beautiful deep red color that invites exploration. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious balance between richness and elegance, displaying a full-bodied presence complemented by medium acidity. The fruit intensity is notably pronounced, showcasing luscious notes of ripe dark berries intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earth. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured mouthfeel that enhances the wine's complexity. With its refined character, this vintage offers a delightful drinking experience that can be enjoyed now or aged for a few more years. Perfect for special occasions, it's sure to impress both new and seasoned wine enthusiasts.

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:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops

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