Carillonade Bordeaux AOC 2009 78+ Points

Carillonade Bordeaux AOC

Cherry ruby red.

Clean, moderate intensity, recognizable as a Bordeaux! delicate cassis, blackberries, currants, hints of stony character, old oak influence.

Dry with moderate plus acidity, fresh perfect ripeness, structure dominated by astringent tannins, which might or might not integrate as the fruit profile is subtle, savory, salty plums, moderate plus alcohol of 13.5% abv. Now until 2015

Available at Checkers Hyper for R 44!/bottle, by far the unsexiest offering of their well though and great value international offerings, like in anything else there will always be a bad apples in the party!

Produced by Vignerons de Guitres.