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Clos des Jacobins Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé)

Clos des Jacobins
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBordeaux
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Country
France
SubregionSaint-Émilion Grand Cru
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GrapesMerlotCabernet FrancCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Clos des Jacobins Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a prestigious wine from the renowned Saint-Émilion appellation in Bordeaux, France. This wine is classified as a Grand Cru Classé, indicating its exceptional quality. The vineyard of Clos des Jacobins boasts unique features, including its location on the slopes of Saint-Émilion and its clay-limestone soil, which contributes to the wine's complexity and elegance. The winemaking process involves careful selection of grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir. Clos des Jacobins Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is known for its rich and full-bodied style, with flavors of dark fruits, spices, and velvety tannins, making it a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
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  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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  • May require additional aging to fully appreciate its potential
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4.2
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4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Clos des Jacobins Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Grand Cru Classé) is a prestigious wine from the Saint-Émilion region in Bordeaux, France. This wine is classified as a Grand Cru Classé, which indicates its exceptional quality and reputation. On the nose, this wine offers a complex bouquet of aromas. Notes of ripe black fruits such as blackberry and black cherry are prominent, accompanied by hints of cedar, tobacco, and spices. There is also a subtle floral character, with delicate violet and lavender undertones. The palate of Clos des Jacobins Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is full-bodied and well-structured, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors mirror the aromas, with ripe black fruits taking center stage. There is a beautiful balance between the fruitiness and the savory elements, creating a harmonious and sophisticated profile. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of dark fruits and a touch of oak. This wine has excellent aging potential, and with time, it will develop even more complexity and depth. Overall, Clos des Jacobins Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a remarkable wine that showcases the best of the Saint-Émilion terroir. Its exceptional quality, complexity, and aging potential make it a true gem for wine enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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