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Chateau De Barbe Blanche

2006 Lussac Saint Emilion Red Blend

Andre Lurton Chateau De Barbe Blanche is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Lussac Saint Emilion region, showcasing the rich winemaking heritage of this prestigious area. The 2006 vintage unveils an enchanting ruby hue that hints at the wine's depth and complexity. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied experience, perfectly balanced with a delightful acidity that enlivens each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious dark fruits such as blackcurrants and plums complemented by subtle earthy undertones. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's aging potential. This red blend is expertly dry, making it a versatile choice that pairs beautifully with a variety of savory dishes, from hearty meats to rich stews. Enjoying this exquisite wine is sure to make any occasion feel special.

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

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