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Echezeaux

2006 Echezeaux Grand Cru Red Blend

The 2006 Capitain Gagnerot Echezeaux is a captivating red blend from the prestigious Echezeaux Grand Cru region. This expressive wine showcases a deep, vibrant red hue that entices the eye. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied structure, perfectly balanced by its vibrant acidity that adds a refreshing lift to the rich flavors. The fruit intensity is prominent, delivering luscious notes of dark cherries and ripe raspberries, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. This wine is notable for its firm tannins, which lend it a structured quality, ensuring a graceful aging potential. It is bone dry, allowing the intricate flavors to shine through, making it a remarkable choice for those seeking depth and complexity in a fine wine.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

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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