2009 Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf
By Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf
2009 Château Le Tertre Roteboeuf from Château Le Tertre Roteboeuf, Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux
In the resplendent tapestry of Bordeaux’s vintages, there are those years that bestow upon us a near-divine bounty, and 2009 is such a year—an apotheosis of climatic harmony leading to wines that promise both immediate pleasure and storied longevity. The 2009 Château Le Tertre Roteboeuf from Château Le Tertre Roteboeuf is a paragon of this exquisite vintage, nestling impeccably within the opulent pantheon of Saint-Émilion's offerings.
The Quintessence of Terroir
An illustration of terroir in full expression, the 2009 iteration shimmers with an intellectual complexity harmonized with voluptuous fruit. The growing season was marked by optimal conditions—warm days and cool nights, crafting a canvas for ripening merlot and cabernet franc grapes to achieve their most profound articulation. On the nose, one is regaled with a sonnet of dark cherries and plums, with subtler undernotes of espresso and truffle, further testament to a benign Mother Nature during this year.
Harmonious Hedonism: A Vintage Tailored for Connoisseurs
And yet, it is on the palate where this wine's narrative truly unfolds; a tactile sensation of silk woven from balanced tannins and a well-judged acidity. The grace with which it carries its own substantial intensity—a mélange of ripe berries and an insinuation of cedar—speaks to the masterful orchestration behind its creation. A lingering finish reminiscent of sweet spices ensures that each sip is savoured like a secret worth keeping.
Wine investors, take heed—the 2009 Château Le Tertre Roteboeuf represents an astute addition to any portfolio. It stands as one of the most engaging expressive releases from Château Le Tertre Roteboeuf. In it lies not just the promise of financial returns but the certainty that comes with the territory of enjoying a stellar vintage.
In summary, the 2009 Château Le Tertre Roteboeuf captures an extraordinary moment in time for Bordeaux—a symphony penned in vine and barrel. It is an offering that seduces connoisseurs and collectors alike; an immaculate rendition that bears witness to its stellar year—a timeless investment in both taste and heritage.
Market price (SGD)
$3,470.00
12x75cl