Red wine | Bordeaux Supérieur, Bordeaux, France
Indulge in the exquisite allure of Château de Monrecueil Bordeaux Supérieur, a wine that encapsulates the rich heritage and exceptional terroir of the renowned Bordeaux region. This wine hails from the prestigious Bordeaux Supérieur appellation, a designation that signifies wines of superior quality and meticulous craftsmanship. Château de Monrecueil is a family-owned estate, deeply rooted in tradition, that has been producing exceptional wines for generations, committed to sustainable viticulture practices that nurture the land and preserve its natural biodiversity. This deep respect for nature is reflected in the wine itself. The blend typically consists of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. On the nose, it gives aromas of black fruit such as blackberries and plums, followed by subtle hints of cedar, tobacco and earthy undertones. On the palate the wine is dry, medium-bodied and well-structured with smooth tannins and a long, satisfying finish. A vintage that pairs beautifully with a wide range of dishes. Its elegance complements roasted meats, grilled vegetables, and aged cheeses. It's also perfect for a cozy evening in, savored alongside good company and engaging conversation. It represents an affordable entry point into classic Bordeaux. It shows the quality to expect from the region, whilst not being too expensive. Decant for at least 15 minutes to allow the aromas to fully develop. Serve at a temperature of 16-18°C to fully appreciate its nuanced flavors.