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Muse

2009 Bordeaux Superieur 60% Merlot, 30% Cabernet France, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau La Faviere Muse from the 2009 vintage is a captivating Bordeaux Supérieur that beautifully showcases the winemaking traditions of the region. This red wine is a harmonious blend of sixty percent Merlot, thirty percent Cabernet Franc, and ten percent Cabernet Sauvignon, resulting in a composition that is rich and complex. The body is full, offering a luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate, while the acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing balance to the wine's opulent character. The tannins are notable and structured, lending depth and ageability to this delightful offering. As for the fruit intensity, it stands out prominently, highlighting enticing notes of ripe blackcurrant, plum, and hints of dark chocolate, which are complemented by subtle earthy undertones. This wine's dryness enhances its elegance, making it a superb companion for hearty dishes and a true representation of Bordeaux's exceptional terroir.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Beef Bourguignon, Braised Pork

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