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Croix de Beaucaillou

2005 Saint Julien Red Blend

La Croix De Beaucaillou Croix de Beaucaillou is a remarkable red blend from the esteemed Saint Julien region, showcasing a deep ruby hue that captivates the eye. This vintage from 2005 exudes a luxurious body, offering a luscious mouthfeel that envelops the palate. Its acidity is not just present but plays a vibrant role, enhancing the wine's overall balance and freshness. With a rich tapestry of flavors, the fruit intensity comes across as prominent, featuring notes of dark berries interwoven with hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are notable yet refined, providing structure and depth without overpowering the wine’s elegant character. This blend strikes a harmonious balance, making it a delightful choice for any occasion, whether enjoyed alongside a gourmet meal or savored on its own.

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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