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Grand Cru

2016 Saint-Emilion 60% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Monbousquet Grand Cru from the esteemed region of Saint-Emilion is a stunning red wine that epitomizes the elegance and richness of its prestigious terroir. This blend is composed of predominantly Merlot, artfully complemented by Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, resulting in a wine that offers a full-bodied experience. The wine presents a beautiful ruby color, enticing the senses even before the first sip. On the palate, it showcases well-integrated tannins, lending structure while remaining approachable and smooth. The fruit intensity is remarkable, revealing lush flavors of blackcurrant and plum, intertwined with subtle characteristics of herbs and earthiness that highlight its complexity. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing its overall freshness and making it a delightful pairing with rich meats or hearty dishes. With its harmonious balance and depth, this wine promises to evolve beautifully with time, making it a true gem of the vintage.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Oak

Oak

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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