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Cuvee Les Vielles Portes

2009 Castillon-Cotes De Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Du Baradis Cuvee Les Vielles Portes is a stunning red wine from the prestigious Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux region, showcasing the brilliance of the 2009 vintage. This wine is a harmonious blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, resulting in a medium-bodied masterpiece that captivates the palate. Its luscious fruit intensity presents an inviting array of ripe blackberries and plums, perfectly interwoven with subtle notes of cedar and tobacco. The acidity is bright and refreshing, providing a lovely contrast to the wine’s soft tannins, which are delicately structured yet supportive. The overall experience is one of elegance and finesse, culminating in a seamless finish that leaves a lasting impression. This wine is truly a delightful expression of its terroir, perfect for enjoying now or for further aging in the cellar.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb

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