Château Talbot – Saint-Julien – Red – 2014
159,61 $
As a Fourth Classified Growth of Saint-Julien, Château Talbot stands as a benchmark for classic Left Bank Bordeaux. It perfectly balances power and finesse, offering incredible aging potential with signature notes of blackcurrant, cedar, and tobacco.
Château Talbot – Saint-Julien – Red – 2014:
Château Talbot: The Quintessential Saint-Julien Claret
Château Talbot, a historic 4th Classified Growth from the 1855 Classification, is globally celebrated as a benchmark for classic Left Bank Bordeaux. Situated on the deep, well-drained Garonne gravel soils of Saint-Julien, this estate crafts a wine that perfectly marries the power of Cabernet Sauvignon with profound elegance and exceptional longevity. It’s an essential bottle for any serious collector.
Tasting Profile
- **Color:** Deep, concentrated garnet-ruby.
- **Nose:** An aristocratic and complex bouquet featuring dominant blackcurrant and cassis, seamlessly integrated with notes of cedar, graphite, and rich cigar box spice.
- **Palate:** Powerful on entry, yet refined. The structure is supported by fine-grained, velvety tannins, ensuring cellar-worthiness. The mid-palate is dense and harmonious, culminating in a long, graceful finish, typical of top Saint-Julien estates.
Pairing & Service
Decant for 60 to 90 minutes. Serve at 60-65°F (16-18°C). This is a monumental wine for monumental meals, designed to evolve for decades.
Saint-Julien 2014
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| Domain | Château Talbot |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2014 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
