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Chateau De Macard

2009 Bordeaux Superieur Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau De Macard from the Bordeaux Superieur region is a remarkable blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, showcasing the elegance and depth typical of this esteemed area. This red wine captivates with its full-bodied character, offering a delightful richness that envelops the palate. The acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing balance to the wine's robust structure. Tannins are notably firm, contributing to the wine's age-worthiness and complexity. The fruit intensity is prominent, with layered notes of ripe blackcurrant, dark cherries, and subtle hints of plum, underscored by gentle earthy undertones. This vintage is dry, making it an excellent companion for hearty meals or a cozy evening by the fire. The 2009 vintage highlights the craftsmanship and terroir of Bordeaux, offering a wine that is both harmonious and expressive.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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:


Mushroom Risotto, Roasted Lamb

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