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Cru Bourgeois Superieur

2005 Haut-Medoc Controlee Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Soudars Cru Bourgeois Superieur is a stunning red wine from the esteemed Haut-Médoc Contrôlée region, boasting a blend of dominant Merlot with hints of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. This vintage, crafted in 2005, reveals a richness that envelops the senses with its full-bodied character, harmoniously balanced by a pronounced acidity that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity dances gracefully across the tongue, showcasing ripe blackcurrant and dark berry flavors, complemented by subtle spice and earthy undertones. Tannins are firm yet elegant, providing structure without overpowering the wine's inherent fruitiness. With its dry profile, this exceptional wine represents the prowess of Bordeaux winemaking, promising delightful experiences for years to come.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

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:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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