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Chateau Saint Leon

2005 Bordeaux Superieur Controlee Red Blend

Chateau Saint Leon, a superb red blend from the esteemed Bordeaux Superieur Controlee region, showcases the exceptional quality of the 2005 vintage. This wine is characterized by its deep, alluring red hue, inviting enthusiasts to explore its rich profile. The blend presents a harmonious balance of body, offering a satisfying weight on the palate, paired with a moderate level of acidity that enhances its freshness and bright character. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of dark berries, complemented by subtle undertones of spice and oak, resulting in a beautifully layered tasting experience. Tannins are present but well-integrated, providing a structured yet smooth mouthfeel. This wine is elegantly dry, making it a wonderful companion for a range of dishes or an indulgent experience on its own. Enjoy this expression of Bordeaux craftsmanship that captures the essence of its terroir.

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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