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Premières Côtes De Blaye

2005 Cotes De Blaye Merlot, Malbec

Chateau Les Tours De Peyrat Premières Côtes De Blaye is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Cotes De Blaye region, showcasing a harmonious blend of Merlot and Malbec. This vintage, hailing from 2005, offers a full-bodied experience with a well-balanced structure. The wine exudes medium acidity that complements its rich fruit intensity, revealing lush notes of ripe plum and dark cherry intertwined with subtle hints of blackcurrant. Tannins are notably firm yet refined, providing a sturdy backbone that enhances the wine's longevity and complexity. The finish is beautifully dry, leaving a lingering impression of nuanced earthiness and elegance, making this wine a delightful choice for a variety of occasions.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

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:


Roasted Duck, Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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