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Château Lusseau Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

2000 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Controlee Red Blend

Château Lusseau Saint-Emilion Grand Cru is a remarkable red blend from the prestigious Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Contrôlée region, which is celebrated for its exquisite terroir and winemaking traditions. This vintage from 2000 showcases a deep garnet color, hinting at its aging potential and complexity. On the palate, the wine reveals a full-bodied character with a vibrant acidity that brings freshness and balance. The fruit intensity is notably prominent, leading with notes of blackcurrant and subtle dark cherry, while hints of spice and earthy undertones complement the overall experience. The tannins are structured yet refined, providing a firm backbone that promises further development with age. This wine is beautifully dry, making it a versatile choice for various food pairings, enhancing its food-friendly nature and inviting contemplation with each sip.

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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