Lascombes 2015
Lascombes 2015 is a dry, very full-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot (Margaux, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is noticeable. Good with steak, lamb, roast chicken, roast pork. Listed at £90.00 by Hedonism Wines, who say it is out of stock; that is the last price, not an offer.
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Château Lascombes 2015 presents a structured yet accessible profile, characteristic of its Margaux origins. On the nose, expect a blend of ripe fruit and oak nuances, though some may find the oak prominent. The palate reveals a round texture with firm tannins, showcasing the vineyard`s capability to produce both power and elegance. The finish remains rather restrained, projecting a cooling effect that suggests longevity. As a notable property historically affiliated with the esteemed Second Growth status since 1855, Lascombes demonstrates consistent quality within the varied expressions of the Margaux appellation.