De Bensse : The Knight's Wine
Presentation
Presentation
In the heart of the Médoc, the Count of Bensse, returning from the Americas, planted his vines on gravelly soils, dreaming of a wine reflecting his travels: powerful and elegant. Today, "De Bensse" perpetuates his legacy, combining tradition and audacity in every bottle. A Médoc with a soul.
Terroir
50% Clay-Limestone
50% Sandy-Gravelly
50% Sandy-Gravelly
Ageing
Tank
Varietals
Merlot : 60%
Cabernet sauvignon : 40%
Cabernet sauvignon : 40%
Specifications
Contains sulphites.
Advice
Serving
Serve between 16 and 18 degrees
Ageing potential
5 to 10 years
Tasting
Beautiful intense color with ruby highlights. Discreet nose opening up with aeration to notes of black berries and spices. Complex, solid, and elegant mouth at the same time. A traditional, ripe, and balanced Médoc.
Classic food and wine pairings
International cuisine, Desserts, Game, French cuisine, White meat, Red meat, Poultry
