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La Source

2005 Cotes De Castillon Red Blend

Chateau Goubau La Source is a splendid red blend hailing from the picturesque Cotes De Castillon region. This elegant vintage of 2005 showcases a deep crimson hue that hints at its complexity. On the palate, it delivers a medium body, perfectly balancing richness and approachability. The acidity is bright and refreshing, providing liveliness that enhances its joyful nature. With its fruit intensity being prominent, this blend reveals layers of dark fruit flavors, including blackberry and plum, intertwined with subtle undertones of spice and earth. The tannins are notably structured, offering a firm backbone while allowing for a graceful aging potential. Remarkably, this wine finds its character in an off-dry style, making it versatile for pairing with a variety of hearty dishes. Overall, Chateau Goubau La Source is a delightful representation of its terroir, demonstrating both sophistication and charm.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

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

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