Château Beau-Putis

  • Vintage 2010
  • Price $20.00
  • Origin Gironde, Bordeaux

Thoughts

I think I opened this bottle at the perfect point in it’s lifetime. I got it on clearance at Jungle Jim’s for $20. I should have picked up a case. It was perfectly mellowed-out after 7-plus years in the bottle. It would go great with some braised or roasted lamb.

Tasting Notes

  • Medium ruby with a tinge of garnet in color
  • Initial aroma of blackberry, plum, dried fruit/currant
  • Some leather, vanilla, secondary aromas
  • A little bit of yeasty tertiary aromas
  • Medium body
  • Medium tannin
  • Light acidity

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