2008, Chateau Balestard La Tonnelle, Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé, 12x75cl

GRAPE VARIETIES:

Merlot

Cabernet Franc

Cabernet Sauvignon

SKU:

xxx

PRODUCER:

Chateau Balestard La Tonnelle

REGION:

France

ALCOHOL CONTENT:

13%

FOOD MATCHING NOTE:

Rabbit, grilled beef and poultry with cream sauce.

TASTING NOTE:

Dark hue. Very muted nose on first pour then opening up a little to quite subdued fruit and oak tones. On the palate, stuffing is framed by evident oak. Youthfulness imparts a measure of firmness on the finish. A promising wine.