1819 Cruse Saint Emilion Reserve 75cl

The 1819 Cruse Saint Emilion Reserve 75cl is a distinguished Bordeaux wine that epitomizes the elegance and tradition of the Saint-Émilion appellation. This exceptional red wine is crafted with precision and care, making it a cherished choice among wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs. Available for quick delivery in Nairobi through Oaks & Corks, this wine promises to elevate any dining experience or special occasion.

Tasting Notes

Appearance: The 1819 Cruse Saint Emilion Reserve pours a deep ruby red, hinting at its rich and robust character.

Aroma: The bouquet is complex and inviting, with prominent notes of ripe red fruits such as cherries and raspberries, complemented by subtle hints of vanilla, spices, and earthy undertones.

Palate: On the palate, this wine is full-bodied and well-structured, offering a harmonious blend of fruit and spice. The tannins are smooth and well-integrated, providing a silky texture that enhances the overall drinking experience.

Finish: The finish is long and elegant, leaving a lingering impression of dark fruit and a touch of oak.

Accolades

The 1819 Cruse Saint Emilion Reserve has garnered praise from wine critics and enthusiasts alike. Renowned wine critic James Suckling awarded it 93 points, praising its balance and depth. Additionally, it received a silver medal at the Decanter World Wine Awards, highlighting its exceptional quality and craftsmanship.

Product History

Saint-Émilion, a renowned wine-producing region in Bordeaux, France, has a rich history of viticulture dating back to Roman times. The 1819 Cruse Saint Emilion Reserve is a testament to this legacy, embodying centuries of winemaking expertise. The Cruse family, established vintners in the region, have been producing high-quality wines for generations. Their commitment to excellence is evident in every bottle of the 1819 Cruse Saint Emilion Reserve. Little-Known Facts

• The Saint-Émilion region was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999, recognizing its historical significance and outstanding wine production.
• The Cruse family has been involved in Bordeaux winemaking since the 19th century, bringing generations of expertise to their craft.
• The 1819 Cruse Saint Emilion Reserve is aged in French oak barrels, enhancing its complexity and depth of flavour.

Pairings

This wine pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, including roasted lamb, beef tenderloin, and rich pasta dishes. It also complements a selection of fine cheeses, making it a versatile choice for gourmet pairings.

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Conclusion

The 1819 Cruse Saint Emilion Reserve 75cl is a remarkable representation of Bordeaux’s winemaking prowess. Its rich history, meticulous craftsmanship, and outstanding tasting profile make it a must-have for any wine lover. Order now from Oaks & Corks and enjoy delivery within 30 minutes in Nairobi, ensuring you can savour this exceptional wine without delay.