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Chateau Du Retout

2009 Haut-Medoc Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot

Chateau De Retout Chateau Du Retout from the esteemed Haut-Medoc region is a captivating red blend that showcases the exceptional qualities of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. This 2009 vintage offers a full-bodied experience with notable acidity that enlivens the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, bringing forth rich flavors of dark berries and plums, beautifully complemented by hints of spice and oak. Tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a structured backbone that enhances the wine's aging potential. This delightful blend strikes a perfect balance, making it an enjoyable choice for a variety of occasions, whether paired with a hearty meal or savored alone.

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

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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