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Chateau Franc - Couplet Red Table Wine

2005 Bordeaux Superieur Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Franc Couplet Red Table Wine is a captivating expression from the esteemed Bordeaux Superieur region. This delightful blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon boasts a deep, ruby red color that entices the eye. The wine presents a medium body with an elegant mouthfeel, balanced by vibrant acidity that keeps the palate refreshed. Prominent fruit intensity reveals luscious notes of dark cherry and ripe plum, harmoniously intertwined with subtle hints of tobacco and vanilla oak. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a firm yet smooth structure that supports the wine's complexity. With a dry profile, this 2005 vintage exemplifies the classic characteristics of Bordeaux, inviting enthusiasts to savor its depth and sophistication.

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:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb

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