Sanctus, St Emilion Grand Cru
    Sanctus

    Sanctus, St Emilion Grand Cru,

    Destination

    Sanctus, St Emilion Grand Cru, 2005

    Justerini & Brooks Tasting note
    Sanctus, St Emilion Grand Cru, 2005
    Maturity:
    Keep/Drink
    ABV:
    13%
    88/100
    Antonio Galloni, Vinous
    The 2005 Sanctus is a big, strapping Saint-Émilion. There is plenty of richness and overall depth, but the fruit is dried out, perhaps because of too much extraction. The 2005 ultimately feels heavy and quite marked by oak, while the brutish tannins will only become more dominant over time.
    Date Reviewed:
    04/2021
    Drinking Window:
    2021 - 2022

    specifications

    country:
    France
    region:
    Bordeaux
    Appellation:
    St Emilion
    Producer:
    Sanctus
    style:
    Red Wine
    Grape Variety:
    Merlot Cabernet
    Allergen Information:
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