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L'Argilus du Roi

2009 Saint-Estephe Red Blend

Chateau L'Argilus Du Roi is a captivating red blend hailing from the renowned region of Saint-Estèphe, celebrated for its robust and structured wines. This vintage from 2009 showcases a beautiful deep red color that entices the eye. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance with its full-bodied character and moderate acidity, making it incredibly pleasant to enjoy. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing layers of dark fruit flavors, including blackcurrant and ripe plum, complemented by subtle earthy undertones and gentle spice. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a sturdy backbone that enhances its aging potential. Furthermore, this wine is dry, allowing the complex flavors to shine through and making it an excellent companion to richly flavored dishes. Overall, this exquisite blend reflects the distinctive terroir of Saint-Estèphe and is sure to please any wine enthusiast.

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 Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin High

Low Pronounced

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