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Cuvée La Gargone

2003 Bordeaux Superieur Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Domaine Du Bouscat Cuvée La Gargone is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the classic elegance of the Bordeaux Superieur region. With a blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, this 2003 vintage reveals a full-bodied profile, offering a delightful richness that envelops the palate. The wine possesses ample acidity, contributing to its refreshing character alongside a balanced fruit intensity that highlights ripe berries intertwined with subtle notes of dark plum. Tannins are notably firm yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth, while the overall dryness enhances its complexity and food-friendliness. This wine is a true expression of its terroir, inviting you to savor its heritage with every sip.

Tasting notes:


Plum

Plum

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Braised Lamb Shanks, Roasted Lamb

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