Want wines like this one?

Take our quick quiz to get a selection of bottles matched to your preferences.

Take the Quiz

Red Bordeaux

2005 Saint-Julien Red Blend

Chateau Talbot Red Bordeaux from the esteemed Saint-Julien region is a captivating red blend that showcases the best of its origin. This vintage from 2005 is characterized by a full-bodied nature, offering a rich and luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate. The wine exhibits a pronounced acidity, balancing the opulence with a refreshing lift, while its fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of dark berries and subtle hints of plum. The tannins in this blend are structured and powerful, providing a solid backbone that enhances the wine's aging potential. The overall impression is one of sophistication and complexity, making it a delightful choice for those who appreciate a well-crafted Bordeaux. Moreover, this offering is dry, allowing the intricate flavors to shine through without distraction, making it an excellent companion for hearty dishes or a delightful solo experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

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

Want to discover wines for you?

Take our quiz to see a selection of wines tailored to your tastes.

Take the Quiz