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DeLille

DeLille Chaleur Estate Red

Bordeaux-style Red Blend · Red Mountain, US

From public reviewers
4reviews
91median pts
$75median price
Sharp and wound up tight, with a laser focus, this excellent young wine pinpoints raspberry, cherry and red plum fruit flavors, with good penetration and length. The fruit is backed with substantial oak and firm, fine tannins. The alcohol has come down a bit, though there is still a hint of burn and whiskey barrel in the finish. || This wine is often closed down upon release, and the 2007 is no exception. Plan on putting it into the cellar, or give it many hours of decanting. It slowly opens with tightly layered re…

Sources: Wine Enthusiast

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