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Château De La Vieille Tour Bordeaux Supérieur

2008 Bordeaux Superieur Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet

Château De La Vieille Tour Bordeaux Supérieur 2008 is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the classic characteristics of Bordeaux. This blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc presents a harmonious balance of rich fruit flavors and nuanced complexities. The wine boasts a medium body, allowing for a smooth, inviting mouthfeel that pleases the palate. With moderate acidity, it reveals a refreshing liveliness, enhancing its food-friendly nature. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a subtle structure that supports the wine without overwhelming it. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing notes of dark berries and ripe plum, complemented by hints of earthiness and spice. Ideally enjoyed now, this wine demonstrates the depth and elegance that Bordeaux is renowned for.

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, Roasted Lamb

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