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Rauzan - Ségla

1996 Margaux Controlee Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

Chateau Rauzan-Ségla 1996 is a stunning red wine that showcases the elegance and depth characteristic of the Margaux Contrôlée region. An exquisite blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, this wine presents a beautiful ruby hue. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of dark fruits, blackcurrants, and hints of cedar, which evoke the complexity of its terroir. The palate reveals a well-balanced structure, with refined, velvety tannins that provide a graceful mouthfeel. This wine is dry, with vibrant acidity that enhances its freshness and longevity, making it an exceptional choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Enjoyed now or savored over the coming years, Chateau Rauzan-Ségla 1996 promises an unforgettable tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Roast Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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