Chateau Prieur De Meyney Saint Estephe 2016 750ml

Chateau Prieur de Meyney Saint-Estèphe 2016 is a refined Bordeaux red wine associated with Chateau Meyney, one of the notable estates of Saint-Estèphe on Bordeaux's Left Bank. As a second wine, Prieur de Meyney offers an approachable expression of the estate's terroir while retaining the classic structure and character of the appellation.
The 2016 vintage combines ripe blackcurrant, blackberry and plum with earthy, mineral, cedar and subtle spicy notes. Firm yet polished tannins and refreshing acidity provide structure and balance, making the wine suitable for both current enjoyment and further bottle development.

Tasting Notes

Colour:
Deep ruby red with purple reflections.

Nose:
Aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry and plum with violet, cedar, graphite, earth and subtle spice.

Palate:
Medium to full-bodied with ripe dark fruit, fresh acidity and refined tannins. Notes of cassis, blackberry, black cherry and plum are complemented by mineral and earthy nuances.

Finish:
Long and structured, with lingering dark fruit, graphite, cedar and gentle spice.