Château d’Armailhac D'Armailhac 1996

Name: Château d’Armailhac D'Armailhac 1996
SKU: WVB-107332
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Château d’Armailhac D’Armailhac 1996 is a distinguished wine that hails from the esteemed Bordeaux region of France. This vintage showcases a deep ruby color with hints of garnet, indicating its maturity. On the nose, one can detect complex aromas of blackcurrant, cedar, tobacco, and subtle earthy notes. The palate offers a harmonious blend of ripe fruit flavors, well-integrated tannins, and a lingering finish that speaks to its quality and aging potential.

With its medium to full body and balanced acidity, Château d’Armailhac D’Armailhac 1996 is an excellent choice for wine enthusiasts looking to experience the elegance and sophistication of Bordeaux wines. This particular vintage has aged gracefully over the years, developing layers of complexity that make it a standout choice for special occasions or as part of a curated wine collection. Its refined structure and depth make it a versatile pairing option with various dishes ranging from roasted meats to rich cheeses.

D'Armailhac 1996 is with a Natural cork closure produced in Pauillac, Bordeaux, France by Château d’Armailhac.

Specifications

Producer Château d’Armailhac

Country France

Region Pauillac, Bordeaux

Alcohol bv 12.5%

Closure Natural cork

MPN # WVB-107332

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