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Cuvée Majoral

2005 Premieres Cotes De Blaye Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Chateau La Rivalerie Cuvée Majoral is an exquisite red wine from the Premieres Cotes De Blaye region, crafted primarily from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot varietals. This captivating vintage from 2005 showcases a full-bodied profile, offering a rich and layered experience on the palate. The wine's acidity is pleasantly bright, adding a refreshing lift that balances its generous fruit intensity, featuring notes of ripe blackcurrant and dark cherry. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's age-worthiness. With a bone-dry character, this wine earns accolades for its elegance and complexity, making it an exceptional choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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