Le Carillon d'Angélus – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru – Red – 2020:

 

The Elegant Second Voice of Château Angélus

Carillon d’Angélus is the esteemed second wine from the legendary Château Angélus, a Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘A’ estate. Crafted from dedicated vineyard plots and handled with the same meticulous care as the Grand Vin, this Saint-Émilion release offers immediate elegance and a sophisticated taste of the Right Bank terroir.

Tasting Notes (Merlot-Driven Profile)

• Color: A deep, vibrant garnet.
• Nose: An intense and complex bouquet featuring ripe black cherry, plum, and cassis, seamlessly integrated with sophisticated notes of cedar, dark chocolate, and a hint of earthy truffle.
• Palate: The entry is smooth and velvety, leading to a structured, full-bodied mid-palate. The tannins are polished and silky, showcasing remarkable finesse. It maintains the depth of its pedigree while offering greater approachability in its youth.

Pairing & Service Recommendations

Decant for one hour and serve at 60-62°F (16-17°C). A wine built for special occasions and fine dining.

• The ultimate match for a Prime Rib Roast with a rich Au Jus.
• Exceptional with Grilled Lamb Chops or a Truffle-infused Pasta dish.

Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2020
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