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Chateau Monbousquet

2016 Saint Emilion Grand Cru Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Monbousquet 2016 is a stunning red wine from the prestigious Saint Emilion Grand Cru region, showcasing a harmonious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon. This full-bodied wine presents a captivating deep ruby color that hints at its richness. Upon the first sip, the palate is greeted with mouthwatering acidity that beautifully balances the pronounced fruit intensity, featuring luscious notes of dark berries and plum, alongside subtle hints of spice. The tannins are notable yet remarkably smooth, contributing to the wine's structured finish. As it opens up, the complexity unfolds, revealing layers of elegant flavors, making it an exquisite choice for any occasion. Enjoy this wine alongside robust dishes or on its own to savor its luxurious essence.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

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:


Grilled Ribeye, Braised Lamb Shanks, Roasted Lamb

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