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Château Grand Jean Réserve

Château Grand Jean

Red wine | Bordeaux Supérieur, Bordeaux, France

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Red wine
13.5 %
20.00 USD
18°C / 64°F
Black, Dry, Earthy, Fruit, Fruity, Oaky, Tannic

Description

Ah, the Château Grand Jean Réserve, a delightful embodiment of the Bordeaux Supérieur appellation. This 2009 vintage whispers tales of sun-drenched vineyards and meticulous winemaking, inviting you on a sensory journey that celebrates the rich heritage of Bordeaux. Crafted with a blend of classic Bordeaux varietals, primarily Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, this wine offers a harmonious balance of fruit, earth, and oak. The Château Grand Jean's location is most likely somewhere in the Bordeaux area. The wines in the Bordeaux area are the product of the unique climate and geographical environment. The soil structure in the Bordeaux region is also very different. It is very suitable for the growth and development of grapes. The nose is greeted with enticing aromas of ripe black cherries, plums, and a subtle hint of cedar. On the palate, it unfolds with layers of flavor – dark fruit intertwining with earthy undertones, complemented by well-integrated tannins that provide structure and finesse. The oak aging lends a gentle touch of vanilla and spice, adding complexity to the overall profile. The wine is dry, as expected from Bordeaux, and the finish is long and satisfying. The wine has strong but also soft tannins, this makes this wine the best fit for meat or BBQ dishes. Try it with grilled steak, roasted lamb, or a hearty beef stew. Its robust character also makes it a wonderful companion to aged cheeses. With its aging potential, this vintage could become even more interesting. In short, the Château Grand Jean Réserve is more than just a wine; it's an experience. It's a journey through the terroir of Bordeaux, a celebration of tradition, and a testament to the winemaker's art. Indulge in a glass and let it transport you to the rolling hills and sun-kissed vineyards of this celebrated region. Santé!

Latest update: May 6, 2025, 11:10 pm