Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Laroussie Beaucastel Bordeaux Superieur 2001

Variety: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Country of origin: France
Wine appellation: Bordeaux
Vintage: 2001
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Color: garnet with bricky meniscus
Bouquet: canned tones of cherries, strawberries, coffee
Taste: light to medium body, canned strawberries, flat, short to medium finish
Recommended food pairing: coffee cake
Overall score: 71
Price: CZK ??
Stopper: cork
This wine was clearly beyond its peak, the body was weak and after 45 minutes of airing it completely fell apart.

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