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Domaine De Chevalier

1979 Pessac Leognan Red Blend

Domaine De Chevalier's 1979 Red Blend from the Pessac Léognan region is a captivating expression of Bordeaux's prestigious terroir. This wine exhibits a beautiful deep red color, exuding an enticing bouquet that blends notes of dark fruit with subtle hints of cedar and tobacco. On the palate, it showcases a remarkable balance, with a medium body complemented by a lively acidity that enhances its freshness. The tannins, while firm, are elegantly structured, providing a satisfying grip without overpowering the fruit. Its dryness adds a refined touch, resulting in a wine that is both sophisticated and approachable, perfect for enjoying now or holding onto for future enjoyment. With its rich complexity and harmonious finish, this classic representation of Pessac Léognan is a true delight for any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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