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Chateau Angelus

2001 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Angelus is a remarkable red wine from the prestigious Saint-Emilion Grand Cru region, showcasing a blend of elegant Merlot, expressive Cabernet Franc, and sturdy Cabernet Sauvignon. This vintage from 2001 delights the senses with its full-bodied nature, perfect for those who appreciate depth and complexity in their wine experience. The acidity is well-integrated, adding a refreshing brightness that balances the wine's richness. Tannins are notable yet refined, providing a firm structure that supports the wine's concentrated profile. On the palate, expect an intense fruit presence with prominent notes of blackcurrant, plum, and subtle hints of spice, all enveloped in a pleasant wine with a dry finish that invites you back for another sip. This wine exemplifies the terroir of its region, reflecting the artistry of its winemaking and the potential for aging beautifully.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

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:


Mushroom Risotto, Lamb Chops, Mushroom Stew

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