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Cuvée Compostelle

2005 Cotes De Castillon Red Blend

Château Côte Montpezat Cuvée Compostelle is a captivating red blend from the renowned Côtes de Castillon region, celebrated for its rich terroir and expert winemaking. This 2005 vintage exhibits a deep ruby color, enticing the eye and promising complexity. On the palate, the wine strikes a harmonious balance, featuring a full-bodied nature complemented by a medium acidity that provides refreshing vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering luscious notes of dark berries and plum, intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, contributing to the overall structure without overwhelming the senses. As a dry wine, it maintains a satisfying finish that lingers, showcasing the elegance and refinement typical of this esteemed region. Perfectly poised for enjoyment now, it also has the potential for further aging, making it a delightful addition to any wine enthusiast's collection.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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

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