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Château Croix - Mouton

2009 Bordeaux Superieur Controlee Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Croix-Mouton, a splendid offering from the Bordeaux Superieur Controlee region, showcases the best of its terroir through a harmonious blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. This full-bodied red wine offers a rich, deep color that draws you in. With a bright acidity that lifts the palette, it presents a delightful balance against its smooth, notable tannins, lending structure and elegance. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of dark berries and plum, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earth. This vintage from 2009 is expertly crafted, showcasing the winery's commitment to quality and terroir expression, making it a truly enjoyable wine experience. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty dishes, it is sure to impress.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

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:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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