Château Prieuré Lescours – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru – Red – 2012:

 

Château Prieuré-Lescours: A Premium Right Bank Claret

From the highly esteemed Saint-Émilion Grand Cru appellation, Château Prieuré-Lescours delivers a classic, Merlot-driven Claret experience. Rooted in the celebrated terroir of the Right Bank, this wine perfectly balances opulent fruit with a defined, elegant structure, making it a sophisticated addition to any fine wine collection.

Decanting Notes & Profile

As described by our wine experts:

• **Color:** A deep, concentrated garnet hue.
• **Aromas:** Rich, dark fruit (black cherry, plum) gives way to tertiary notes of cigar box, woodland floor, and spice, indicative of quality oak aging.
• **Taste:** Generous and full on the palate. The tannins are beautifully integrated, offering a velvety texture and a long, refined finish that speaks of its Grand Cru pedigree.

Service & Culinary Matches

This wine benefits significantly from decanting. Serve at a cool cellar temperature (17-18°C).

• **Classic Pairings:** Traditional Roast Beef (with Yorkshire pudding), Venison Loin with Juniper, Mature Stilton Cheese.
• **Ageing:** Excellent potential, best enjoyed between 8 and 15 years after vintage.

Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2012
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