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Cuvee Alix

2005 Premiere Cotes De Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Plaisance Cuvee Alix is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Premiere Cotes De Bordeaux region, showcasing the harmonious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. This vintage, crafted in 2005, reveals an enticing bouquet of ripe blackcurrants and dark plums, complemented by subtle notes of cedar and spices that highlight its complexity. On the palate, the wine exhibits a medium-bodied structure, with vibrant acidity that elevates its refreshing character. The tannins are firm yet refined, providing a well-rounded mouthfeel that promises aging potential. As this delightful wine unfolds, it offers a deliciously rich fruit intensity, culminating in a dry finish that leaves a lingering desire for the next sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

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:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb

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