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Cuvée Jean-Baptiste

2006 Appellation Lussac Saint Emilion Controlee Red Blend

Chateau Du Courlat Cuvée Jean-Baptiste is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Appellation Lussac Saint Emilion Contrôlée, showcasing the remarkable characteristics of its 2006 vintage. This wine presents a deep, ruby-red hue that invites you to discover its complex aromas. On the palate, it reveals a medium-bodied structure with a delightful balance between acidity and tannins, providing not only a vibrant freshness but also a refined firmness. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing an alluring mix of dark cherry, plum, and hints of earthy undertones that come together harmoniously. Its dryness complements the wine's overall composition, making it an incredibly food-friendly choice that pairs beautifully with rich, savory dishes. This blend promises a memorable tasting experience that reflects the unique terroir of Lussac Saint Emilion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

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

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