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Julian Bordeaux Supérieur

2005 Bordeaux Superieur Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Julian Julian Bordeaux Supérieur is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Bordeaux Superieur region, showcasing a harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc. This vintage from 2005 presents a full-bodied profile with remarkable depth and complexity, offering rich flavors of dark fruit, black currants, and subtle hints of tobacco and leather. The acidity is bright and refreshing, perfectly balancing the rich fruit intensity and providing a mouthwatering quality that invites another sip. Its tannins are notably structured and firm, lending a notable backbone to the wine, while maintaining an elegant softness. This wine is dry yet approachable, showcasing the best characteristics of an Old-World Bordeaux, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

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

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Beef Bourguignon, Bone-in Ribeye

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