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Chateau Cheval Brun

2009 Saint Emilion Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Cheval Brun from the renowned Saint Emilion region is a splendid red wine that beautifully showcases the characteristics of both Merlot and Cabernet Franc. This 2009 vintage exhibits a medium body, which offers a delightful balance between richness and approachability. The acidity is lively, providing a refreshing counterpoint to the wine's depth. With pronounced fruit intensity, it bursts with enticing notes of black cherry, plum, and subtle hints of spice, all while maintaining an elegant structure. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, contributing to a long and satisfying finish. This wine's seamless integration of flavors and structure makes it a captivating choice for both casual and formal occasions, embodying the essence of Saint Emilion.

Tasting notes:


Cherry

Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

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

Pairs well with:


Duck Breast, Roasted Lamb

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