Saint-Julien Region
Sub region of Bordeaux region
Saint-Julien is a small but important appellation of the Haut-Medoc district of Bordeaux sandwiched between the more famous appellations of Pauillac and Margaux.
Blend:
Cabernet Sauvignon dominates, with Merlot and Cabernet Franc
Aroma:
Intense and complex with notes of blueberry and blackcurrant, blackberry, prune, tobacco, licorice
Palate:
Powerful and opulent with finely woven and velvety tannins
Ageing:
5 to 50 years - Wonderful ageing potential
Try with:
All types of roasted meats