D`Aiguilhe 2001
D`Aiguilhe 2001 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot, Cabernet Franc (Saint-Emilion, France), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, charcuterie. Cheapest offer £40.00 at Hedonism Wines.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonalgue 2014 Chateau Bonalgue · Bordeaux | £40.00 | |||
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| La Serre 2014 Chateau La Serre · Bordeaux | £40.00 |
D`Aiguilhe 2001 is a full-bodied red blend from the Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux appellation in Bordeaux`s Right Bank, primarily composed of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. The nose reveals aromas of black fruits, herbal nuances and a touch of earthiness. On the palate, it presents a structured medium body with a balanced acidity and present tannins. The wine is crafted to mature over the next decade, promising complexity as it evolves. D`Aiguilhe is overseen by noted winemaker Stephan von Neipperg, who is known for his innovative approaches in Bordeaux winemaking.