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Les Calèches De Lanessan

2009 Appellation Haut Medoc Controlee Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc

Les Calèches De Lanessan is a remarkable blend that embodies the essence of the Haut Medoc region. This 2009 vintage showcases a captivating red hue, inviting you to explore its complex character. With a medium body, this wine strikes a harmonious balance between richness and elegance. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enlivening the palate with every sip. The interplay of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc delivers a fruit intensity that is prominent, revealing luscious notes of dark berries and plums complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The tannins present themselves in a structured manner, providing a firm backbone that adds depth to the overall experience. Dry and well-integrated, this wine is not only a testament to meticulous winemaking but also a wonderful companion to a variety of dishes, from hearty meats to refined cheeses. Whether enjoyed now or laid down for further maturation, Les Calèches De Lanessan promises a delightful journey for any wine enthusiast.

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:


Grilled Ribeye, Braised Lamb Shanks, Roasted Lamb

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