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Lussac Saint - Emilion Appellation Red Bordeaux Wine

2018 Lussac St. Emilion Merlot, Cabernet Franc

Chateau Du Courlat Lussac Saint - Emilion Appellation Red Bordeaux Wine is a delightful representation of the esteemed Lussac St. Emilion region, showcasing a captivating deep red hue that speaks to its rich character. This 2018 vintage beautifully blends Merlot and Cabernet Franc, resulting in a wine that is medium-bodied with a silky mouthfeel. The acidity is lively, bringing a refreshing quality that complements the wine's overall profile. Fruit intensity is prominent, featuring alluring notes of ripe blackberries and plums, rounded out by hints of baking spices and herbal undertones. Its tannins are notably structured yet finely integrated, providing a pleasing backbone without overwhelming the palate. This red Bordeaux wine is dry, making it an excellent choice for various food pairings, especially with hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own for a truly enjoyable experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb, Prime Rib

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