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Maranges Ier Cru Contrôlée Les Clos Roussots

2005 Maranges 1er Cru Red Blend

The Edmond Monnot Et Fils Maranges Ier Cru Contrôlée Les Clos Roussots from the acclaimed 2005 vintage is a stunning red blend hailing from the prestigious Maranges 1er Cru region. This captivating wine showcases a deep ruby color that hints at its rich character. On the palate, it reveals a medium-bodied structure balanced with lively acidity, contributing to a refreshing experience. The fruit intensity is pronounced, offering delightful notes of ripe cherries and blackberries, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. Tannins are notable and well-integrated, providing a firm backbone without overwhelming the fruit. The wine's dryness enhances its elegance and makes it a perfect companion for a variety of dishes, from hearty meats to savory vegetarian options. This blend is a true testament to the terroir of Maranges, exhibiting both complexity and finesse, and is sure to impress any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Earth

Earth

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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