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L'angelus

2000 Appellation Saint Emilion Grand Cru Controlee Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Angelus L'angelus 2000 is a remarkable wine that beautifully exemplifies the elegance and complexity of the Saint Emilion Grand Cru region. Composed primarily of Merlot and complemented by Cabernet Franc, this red wine showcases a full-bodied structure combined with a medium acidity that refreshes the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, offering luscious notes of dark cherry, plum, and hints of spice that intertwine harmoniously. The tannins are notably firm yet refined, creating a powerful backbone that supports the wine's rich flavors while ensuring a velvety mouthfeel. As a dry wine, it has great depth and character, inviting wine enthusiasts to experience its legendary pedigree, marked by both finesse and power.

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:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops

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