2009 La Sacristie de la Vieille Cure

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Fronsac
Vintage 2009
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork

Introducing the 2009 La Sacristie de la Vieille Cure, a remarkable red Bordeaux Blend from the esteemed Fronsac region of Bordeaux, France. This wine exudes elegance and sophistication, evident from its deep plum hue with subtle garnet hints at the rim. Its label, tastefully simple, reflects the timeless beauty of the wine within.

As you approach this wine, prepare to be enchanted by its alluring aromas. The opulence of the vintage is immediately apparent, as the nose is engulfed by the luscious scents of ripe red and blue fruits. These succulent fruit notes are complemented by a captivating earthiness, reminiscent of dark loamy soil. Hints of chalk add a delicate touch, enhancing the complexity of the bouquet.

Upon the first sip, the savory notes take center stage, showcasing the wine's undeniable depth. The fruit flavors, although less pronounced than on the nose, gracefully intermingle with the earthy undertones, creating a harmonious symphony of flavors on the palate. The mouthfeel is exceptionally balanced, with integrated tannins and a solid beam of acidity. This combination imparts a velvety texture and ensures a thoroughly pleasurable experience.

The 2009 La Sacristie de la Vieille Cure culminates in a moderately long finish, leaving a lasting impression on the senses. Its versatility shines through, making it the perfect accompaniment to a mid-week meal. Whether you choose to indulge in a succulent steak or a hearty pasta dish, this wine will effortlessly elevate the dining experience.

This exceptional wine is best enjoyed now and over the next 3-5 years. Its impeccable craftsmanship and impeccable balance make it an excellent addition to any wine collection. So, if you seek a wine that embodies the essence of Bordeaux, look no further than the 2009 La Sacristie de la Vieille Cure.