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Chateau Gruaud Larose

2001 Saint Julien Red Blend

Chateau Gruaud Larose from the esteemed Saint Julien region presents a captivating experience that embodies the elegance of a classic red blend. This vintage, hailing from 2001, showcases a medium to full-bodied structure, offering a harmonious balance of richness and finesse. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's vibrant profile and making it incredibly food-friendly. Flavors of dark fruits like blackcurrant and plum unfold on the palate, indicating a prominent fruit intensity that draws you in. Tannins are notably firm yet polished, contributing to the wine's age-worthiness and complexity. This wine is beautifully dry, allowing the layers of flavor to shine without being overshadowed. Chateau Gruaud Larose is a true testament to the exceptional terroir of Saint Julien, perfect for those seeking a sophisticated red wine experience.

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

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