Quinault L'Enclos 2005
Château Quinault L'Enclos 2005 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France
Region: Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France
Appellation: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru AOC
Vintage: 2005
Wine Type: Red Wine
Grape Varieties: Merlot, Cabernet Franc & Cabernet Sauvignon
Country: France
Description
Château Quinault L'Enclos 2005 is an elegant and beautifully matured Bordeaux red wine from the renowned Saint-Émilion appellation on the Right Bank of Bordeaux, France.
Produced during the highly acclaimed 2005 Bordeaux vintage, this wine reflects the richness, concentration, and exceptional ageing potential associated with the region. Crafted predominantly from Merlot, complemented by Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, it showcases the refined character and complexity of classic Saint-Émilion wines.
With its mature profile, the wine may reveal inviting aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, plums, cedar, tobacco, and subtle earthy undertones. Its velvety tannins, layered fruit character, and harmonious structure contribute to a sophisticated and lingering finish.
An excellent choice for Bordeaux collectors, wine enthusiasts, and those seeking a beautifully aged Saint-Émilion Grand Cru for special occasions.
Tasting Profile
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Appearance: Deep garnet red with subtle brick-red hues.
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Aroma: Blackberries, dark cherries, ripe plums, cedar, tobacco, and earthy notes.
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Palate: Medium-bodied to full-bodied, with mature tannins, layered dark fruit flavours, and a smooth, elegant finish.
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Food Pairing: Roasted lamb, grilled beef, duck breast, mushroom dishes, and aged cheeses.
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Serving Temperature: 16–18°C.
Note: Tasting characteristics are indicative of mature Saint-Émilion wines. Actual bottle condition and flavour development may vary depending on storage history.