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Densee

2009 Pessac Leognan Red Blend

Chateau Malartic Lagraviere Densee, a splendid red blend from the esteemed Pessac Léognan region, showcases a captivating ruby hue that hints at its depth and complexity. This 2009 vintage enchants the palate with a medium-bodied profile, revealing layers of dark fruit flavors, such as blackcurrant and plum, meshed beautifully with hints of dark chocolate and subtle oak. The wine's vibrant acidity adds a refreshing touch, while its tannins provide a firm backbone, ensuring a robust structure that supports its rich character. With its well-balanced composition, this wine is decidedly dry, allowing the expressive fruit and earthy undertones to shine through, making it an exceptional choice for both casual gatherings and refined dining experiences.

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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