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De La Bienfaisance

2008 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Red Blend

Chateau Sanctus De La Bienfaisance is a captivating red blend from the prestigious Saint-Emilion Grand Cru region, showcasing the hallmark characteristics of this renowned area. This exquisite 2008 vintage exhibits a deep, vibrant red color that invites exploration. The wine presents full-bodied richness complemented by a high level of acidity that adds a refreshing brightness to the palate. Its pronounced fruit intensity brings forth elegant notes of blackcurrant and plum, intermingled with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances its longevity and complexity. This delightful wine is crafted to be dry, allowing the diverse flavors to shine through, making it a superb choice for those seeking a refined and well-balanced experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

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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