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Chateau Talbot

2000 Saint Julien Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Talbot from the esteemed Saint Julien region is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc. This vintage from 2000 reveals a deep and enticing hue that beckons you to explore its complexities. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience complemented by high acidity, which imparts a refreshing liveliness. The fruit intensity is prominent, highlighting luscious notes of dark berries, plum, and hints of black currant that beautifully intertwine with subtle undertones of cedar and spice. The tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth while hinting at the wine's excellent aging potential. This wine is skillfully balanced, showcasing a dry profile that enhances its elegance and ability to pair seamlessly with a variety of rich dishes. A true testament to the skill of the winemakers, Chateau Talbot is an exceptional representation of its region, promising a delightful drinking experience for years to come.

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:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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