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Haut Rian

2009 Cotes De Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau Haut Rian Haut Rian is a stunning red blend from the esteemed Cotes De Bordeaux region, showcasing the harmonious interplay of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon. This vintage, beautifully aged, reveals a deep garnet hue that captivates the eye. On the palate, it offers a medium body, with an acidity that is bright and lively, enhancing its overall freshness. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing structure without overwhelming the fruit. The wine bursts with a prominent fruit intensity, displaying rich notes of dark berries and cherries, intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. With its food-friendly character, this delightful red is perfect for pairing with a variety of dishes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. The already remarkable 2009 vintage continues to evolve beautifully, inviting both enthusiasts and newcomers to experience its lush flavors and enchanting profile.

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

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Roasted Lamb

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