Chateau Sanctus
Chateau Sanctus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
4.3
Expert Rating
3.8
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Chateau Sanctus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a prestigious wine from the renowned Saint-Émilion appellation in Bordeaux, France. This wine is crafted with meticulous care, showcasing the expertise of its producer. The vineyard features exceptional terroir, with well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including careful hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels. The wine itself is characterized by its elegant and refined style, with a harmonious balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity. Chateau Sanctus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a true expression of the region's winemaking excellence, making it a sought-after choice for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Chateau Sanctus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a prestigious wine from the Saint-Émilion region in Bordeaux, France.On the nose, Chateau Sanctus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru offers an enticing bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of cedar and tobacco. These aromas are further enhanced by delicate floral notes, adding a touch of elegance to the overall profile.
The palate of this wine is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and luxurious mouthfeel. Flavors of black cherries, cassis, and dark chocolate dominate the palate, creating a harmonious blend of fruitiness and depth. The wine displays excellent structure and balance, with a long and lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression.
Chateau Sanctus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is best enjoyed after a few years of aging, allowing its flavors to fully develop and integrate. It pairs exceptionally well with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Chateau Sanctus
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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