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Pessac Leognan

2005 Pessac Leognan Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

The Domaine De Chevalier Pessac Léognan 2005 is a remarkable red wine that showcases the elegance and complexity typical of this prestigious Bordeaux region. Composed of a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, this wine presents a harmonious balance that captures the essence of its terroir. With a full-bodied character, the wine delivers a rich tapestry of dark fruit flavors intermingled with subtle hints of tobacco and cedar, inviting exploration with each sip. Its acidity is vibrant and refreshing, enhancing the wine's overall structure, while the tannins are notably firm yet refined, contributing to a long and satisfying finish. This wine is impeccably dry, making it an ideal companion for hearty dishes or an exquisite choice to enjoy on its own. With its exceptional craftsmanship, the Domaine De Chevalier not only reflects the distinctiveness of Pessac Léognan but also embodies the timeless charm of a well-aged Bordeaux.

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:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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