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Cuvee De Malte

2008 Lalande De Pomerol Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Pierrefitte Cuvee De Malte is a captivating red wine hailing from the esteemed Lalande De Pomerol region. Composed primarily of Merlot and complemented by Cabernet Franc, this wine showcases a beautiful bouquet of ripe red fruits, dark cherries, and subtle herbal notes, inviting you to delve deeper with each sip. The mouthfeel is luscious and well-rounded, balanced by a graceful acidity that enhances the wine's vibrancy. Tannins are elegantly structured, providing a firm yet approachable underpinning that supports the fruit-forward character. The finish is wonderfully dry, leaving an impression of finesse and complexity that speaks to the quality of the vintage. This wine is a splendid representation of its region, perfect for both immediate enjoyment and a delightful companion to rich, hearty dishes.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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