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Compostelle

2009 Castillon Cotes De Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Cote Montpezat Compostelle is a captivating red wine from the renowned Castillon Cotes De Bordeaux region, showcasing the finesse of a harmonious blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. This exceptional 2009 vintage captivates with its medium body, providing a satisfying mouthfeel that invites exploration. The wine exhibits a balanced acidity, lending brightness and freshness to the overall profile and making it a wonderful companion to various dishes. With prominent fruit intensity, it reveals layers of dark berries and plum, complemented by subtle herbal notes that add depth and complexity. Tannins are firm yet approachable, providing structure while allowing the fruit to shine. This dry wine finishes with a delightful, lingering elegance, making it a delightful choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

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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