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Chateau Tour Balette

2019 Bordeaux Superieur Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Tour Balette 2019 is a beautifully crafted red wine from the esteemed Bordeaux Superieur region, showcasing a harmonious blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. This wine exhibits a medium-bodied character that offers a delightful balance between richness and approachability. With its high acidity, it presents a lively mouthfeel that invigorates the palate, while the prominent fruit intensity reveals luscious notes of blackcurrant and plum that linger beautifully. The tannins are notable yet soft, adding structure without overwhelming the fruit, ensuring a smooth and pleasurable finish. This well-structured wine is dry, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, from roasted meats to hearty pasta dishes, inviting you to savor each sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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