Domaine de Cambes 2019 Bordeaux Red Wine

Sip into sophistication with this exceptional Bordeaux red wine crafted by Domaine de Cambes from France’s renowned wine region. Blending 80% Merlot with 20% Cabernet Franc harvested in 2019, this wine embodies elegance and depth—awarded 93 points by Vinous for its bold character and aging potential spanning until 2034.

Tasting Notes:
– Flavor Profile: Unveils layers of ripe dark cherry and plum fused with espresso notes and hints of licorice root. Menthol freshness balances rich chocolate undertones for a harmonious yet dynamic experience.
– Complexity: Dried herbs mingle with leather and cedar on a velvety finish that lingers with tobacco-tinged warmth—a testament to its terroir-driven craftsmanship.

Winemaker’s Craft:
Nestled on Bordeaux’s Roc de Cambes vineyard slope further south than its neighbors lies cooler clay soil ideal for Merlot’s finesse. Winemaker François Mitjavile’s innovation shines here: transitioning from 20% new oak to 100% Radoux barrels amplifies fruit intensity while preserving elegance—a bold choice reflectingDomaine de Cambes’ commitment to excellence.

Bottling Brilliance:
Cultivated across six hectares yielding just 16,000 bottles annually ensures rarity and precision—each sip tells a story of meticulous care from vineyard to cellar. At 14.5% alcohol, this wine strikes a perfect balance between power and grace.

Perfect for collectors seeking timeless Bordeaux complexity or enthusiasts ready to explore Merlot’s full potential—pair with hearty stews or cellar until its peak between 2024–2034 for unparalleled depth.