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Chateau Léoville Poyferré

2009 Saint Julien Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Léoville Poyferré is a splendid red wine from the esteemed Saint Julien region, renowned for its exceptional terroir and craftsmanship. This vintage of 2009 showcases a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc, resulting in a wine that is full-bodied and rich. With a vibrant acidity that enlivens the palate, this wine offers an enticing balance of fruit intensity, featuring notes of dark cherry and blackcurrant intertwined with subtle hints of tobacco and cedar. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing a solid structure that promises excellent aging potential. Its dryness complements its complexity, making it a truly elegant choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and expressive Bordeaux 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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Braised Lamb Shanks, Braised Pork

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