2009 Le Comte De Malartic Blanc - 750ml
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The 2009 Le Comte de Malartic Blanc is a white Bordeaux wine produced by Château Malartic-Lagravière, located in the Pessac-Léognan appellation. This wine is the second white wine of the estate, offering an approachable yet high-quality expression of the vineyard.
Vintage Overview
The 2009 vintage in Bordeaux was excellent, with warm weather and ideal ripening conditions. This vintage produced ripe, opulent wines with great balance and intensity.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Pale gold with hints of green, reflecting freshness and youthfulness even with some bottle age.
- Aroma: Aromatic bouquet of citrus fruits (lemon, grapefruit), white peach, and tropical fruits, complemented by floral notes and a touch of minerality.
- Palate: Medium-bodied with crisp acidity and a creamy texture. Flavors of lime zest, passionfruit, and green apple are supported by subtle oak influence, showing hints of vanilla and toast.
- Finish: Clean, refreshing, and moderately long, with lingering mineral and citrus notes.
Grape Composition
Primarily Sauvignon Blanc, often blended with Sémillon and occasionally a touch of Muscadelle.
Food Pairing
- Grilled fish (e.g., sea bass or salmon)
- Shellfish (e.g., oysters, scallops, or lobster)
- Fresh salads with goat cheese
- Lightly spiced Asian dishes
Serving Tips
- Temperature: Best served chilled at 10–12°C (50–54°F).
- Decanting: Generally not needed, but brief aeration can enhance the aromas.
- Aging: While the wine is designed for earlier consumption, a 2009 vintage may still be enjoyable with developed tertiary notes of honey and nuts. Drink soon for the best experience.
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Specifications
| Country | France |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Sub-Region | Pessac Leognan |
| Vintage | 2009 |
| Volume | 750ml |
| ABV | 13% |
| Food Pairing | Meaty, Oily Fish |
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