LASCOMBES 2015

Details:
Type: Red Wine
Producer: Château Lascombes
Vintage: 2015
Region: Margaux, Bordeaux, France
Color: Deep ruby red with purple hues, indicating its youth and intensity.
Tasting Notes:
Aroma: The nose opens with enticing aromas of ripe dark fruits such as blackberry, plum, and black cherry, accompanied by hints of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla from oak aging. There are also subtle floral notes and a touch of spice.
Palate: On the palate, Lascombes 2015 offers a full-bodied and velvety texture, with rich flavors of blackcurrant, blackberry jam, and dark chocolate. The wine displays excellent depth and complexity, with well-integrated tannins and a backbone of acidity providing structure and balance.
Finish: The finish is long and persistent, with lingering notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of mocha, leaving a satisfying impression.
Serving Recommendations:
Decant the wine for at least 1 hour before serving to allow it to breathe and fully express its aromas and flavors.
Serve slightly below room temperature, around 16-18°C (60-64°F), to enhance its richness and complexity.
Pair with classic Bordeaux cuisine such as roasted lamb, beef tenderloin, or duck confit.
It also pairs beautifully with aged cheeses like Gouda or Parmesan, as well as dark chocolate desserts.
This wine has excellent aging potential and can be cellared for 10-15 years or more to allow its flavors to evolve and mature further.