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Chateau Du Retout

2010 Haut Medoc Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Du Retout from the renowned Haut Medoc region is a splendid example of a harmonious blend, artfully showcasing Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This captivating red wine greets the senses with an inviting deep ruby hue, promising an experience filled with richness. On the palate, it reveals a medium-bodied character complemented by its bright acidity, which enlivens each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing layers of dark berries and ripe plums, which are interwoven with subtle notes of spice and oak. The tannins are notable yet elegant, providing a firm structure that supports the wine's complexity and depth. This vintage, produced in 2010, is well-balanced and demonstrates a dry finish, making it a versatile choice for both special occasions and everyday enjoyment.

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:


Grilled Ribeye, Braised Lamb Shanks, Roasted Lamb

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