Alexis Lichine Medoc

The Alexis Lichine Médoc 2020 is a red wine from the Medoc AOC region of Bordeaux, France. Produced under the legacy of the influential winemaker and writer Alexis Lichine (the "Pope of Bordeaux"),

Wine Profile

• Grape Varieties: A classic Left Bank Bordeaux Blend primarily led by Cabernet Sauvignon, followed by Merlot, and often small amounts of Malbec and Petit Verdot.

• Appearance: Intense garnet red to deep purple.

• Aroma: A powerful bouquet featuring red berries, plums, and cassis (blackcurrant) with subtle notes of spice, vanilla, and toasted oak.

• Palate: Described as complex and full-bodied with a fine tannic structure.  note a medium body with high acidity and flavors of sour plum and cherry caramel.

Service & Pairing Suggestions

• Serving Tips: A good decant (roughly 30–60 minutes) is recommended to allow the tannins to soften and the bouquet to open up.

• Food Pairings: Pairs excellently with:

  • Red Meats: Grilled steaks, barbecue, or game.

  • Savory Dishes: Hearty salads or sausages.

  • Cheese: Cheese platters or goat cheese.

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HOW TO SERVE White wines are best served chilled, at 10–12°C. Chilling a bottle from room temperature to the perfect serving temperature takes about two hours in a fridge. The sweeter the wine, the cooler it can be served.

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