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Le Grand Batailley Cru Classé

2005 Pauillac Red Blend

Chateau Batailley Le Grand Batailley Cru Classé from the esteemed Pauillac region is a remarkable red blend that showcases the classic character of Bordeaux wines. This 2005 vintage exhibits a deep ruby hue, indicative of its maturity and depth. The wine presents a full-bodied profile, bringing together layers of complexity with its notable tannins, which provide a firm structure and a delightful mouthfeel. The acidity is beautifully balanced, enhancing the wine's vibrancy and ensuring a refreshing experience. On the palate, it reveals a prominent fruit intensity, characterized by ripe blackcurrants and dark cherries, intermingled with subtle hints of tobacco and cedar that reflect its terroir. This wine is dry yet remarkably approachable, making it an excellent choice for pairing with rich meats or enjoying on its own. Whether for a special occasion or a casual gathering, this Cru Classé embodies the elegance and sophistication that Pauillac is renowned for.

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

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