D'Estournel Medoc

D'Estournel Medoc

• Wine: Château d’Estournel (Médoc)
• Country: France
• Region: Médoc, Bordeaux (Saint-Estèphe area)
• Style: Grand Cru Classé Bordeaux red
• Grape blend: Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, with Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
• Style: Powerful, structured Left Bank Bordeaux
• Aroma: blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, cedar, tobacco, graphite, spice
• Taste: full-bodied, firm tannins, deep fruit concentration, great structure
• Finish: long, complex, slightly mineral and smoky
• Character: very refined and powerful Bordeaux, built for aging and complexity
• Pairing: beef, lamb, game meats, roasted dishes, truffle cuisine