Bordeaux
Château Chasse-Spleen - Moulis-en-Médoc - Red - 2019
Characteristics
Country / Region: Bordeaux
Vintage: 2019
Name: AOP Moulis-en-Médoc
Grape variety: 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot, 2% Cabernet Franc
Alcohol: 13.5 vol.
Color: Red
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Estate rated 1 star in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2023 (RVF)
Estate rated 2 stars in the Guide de Bettane et Desseauve 2023
Wine rated 93/100 by our Committee !
Wine:
True to the spirit of the estate, the 2019 Château Chasse-Spleen Moulis-en-Médoc Red offers supple texture and refined tannins, with a silky core on the palate. It’s a structured yet charming wine, showing both muscle and elegance, all carried by a refreshing lift. Ready to enjoy now or over the next ten years—this is a standout bottle with real staying power.Vinification:
Hand harvested. Vinification in thermo-regulated stainless steel and cement vats. Matured for 18 months in barrels, 40% of which are new.Color:
Bright garnet red.Nose:
Beautiful aromas of ripe cherries and blackcurrants underlined by floral notes of rose.Palate:
Voluminous and supple, this vintage offers this wine a breathtaking subtlety, with velvety tannins mixed with a long and silky finish.
Temperature:
Serve at 16 to 18°C.Food and wine pairing:
Grilled lamb chop, beef chuck and pan-fried heirloom vegetables, roast venison stew in cocoa crust.Cellar aging:
From now until 2045Perched atop the beautiful gravel plateau of the Grand Poujeaux sector, the vineyard benefits from a distinctive terroir where Cabernet Sauvignon thrives with remarkable finesse—delivering a uniquely expressive take on the classic Médoc profile.