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Chateau Joanin Becot

2005 Cotes De Castillon Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Joanin Becot is a captivating red wine from the renowned Cotes De Castillon region, showcasing an exceptional blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. This vintage from 2005 reveals a full-bodied profile, characterized by a rich, velvety texture that envelops the palate. The acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing balance that elevates its overall appeal. With pronounced fruit intensity, the wine delights with exquisite notes of ripe black cherry, plum, and subtle hints of dark chocolate. The tannins are firm yet elegant, offering a structured backbone that enhances the wine's aging potential. Enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty dishes, Chateau Joanin Becot is undoubtedly a delightful experience for any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Cherry

Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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