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Haute Expression

2009 Bourgueil Red Blend

Domaine Laurent Mabileau Haute Expression is a captivating red blend hailing from the distinguished Bourgueil region. This wine showcases a deep crimson hue that hints at its rich character. The body is robust and well-structured, offering a delightful mouthfeel that complements its bold flavor profile. On the palate, this vintage displays high acidity, creating a refreshing lift and vibrancy that enhances the overall experience. The fruit intensity is notably pronounced, with ripe blackcurrant and dark cherry notes leading the charge, while subtle undertones of earthiness and spice add complexity. The tannins are firm yet velvety, providing a solid backbone that supports the wine's longevity and aging potential. With a beautifully balanced dryness, this exquisite red blend promises to be a memorable addition to any wine enthusiast's collection.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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