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Château Phelan Segur

2005 Saint-Estephe Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau Phelan Segur from the renowned Saint-Estephe region is a captivating red wine that beautifully exemplifies the blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. This 2005 vintage presents a rich and full-bodied character, embodying the elegance of its terroir. With prominent acidity, it offers a refreshing quality that balances the wine's depth, while the fruit intensity is vibrant, showcasing notes of dark berries and plums intertwined with hints of cedar and spice. The tannins are structured yet refined, providing a firm backbone that enhances the overall complexity of the wine. As a dry wine, it concludes with a well-integrated finish, leaving a lasting impression of sophistication and craftsmanship.

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 Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb

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