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Clos Du Marou

1997 Saint Julien Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Clos Du Marquis Clos Du Marou is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Saint Julien region, renowned for its ability to express the terroir's elegance and complexity. This 1997 vintage showcases a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc, resulting in a full-bodied wine that delivers a rich mouthfeel and depth. The acidity is bright and lively, enlivening the palate and enhancing the wine's character. The fruit intensity is prominent, with layers of dark fruits and berries that unfold gracefully. Soft tannins lend a smooth, rounded structure, making this wine approachable while also capable of aging beautifully. Its remarkable balance and refined finish exemplify the classic style of Saint Julien, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.

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:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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