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Chateau La Fleur Penin

2012 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Merlot Cabernet Franc

The Global Wine Co Selection Chateau La Fleur Penin is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Saint Emilion Grand Cru region, renowned for producing exceptional Bordeaux blends. This 2012 vintage showcases a harmonious blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, offering a full-bodied experience that envelops the palate with rich, dark fruit flavors complemented by subtle earthy undertones. The acidity remains bright and lively, providing excellent balance and refreshing character. Tannins are notable yet refined, lending structure and depth to the wine while ensuring a smooth finish. With its elegant fruit intensity and well-crafted elegance, this wine is a delightful representation of its terroir, making it a wonderful choice for both connoisseurs and casual wine enthusiasts alike.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Low

Low Pronounced

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops, Braised Lamb Shanks

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