Château de Ferrand 2008 – Saint-Émilion
$110.83
The nose is rich and inviting, with toasted aromas, ripe dark fruits, and subtle spice, revealing the complexity that comes from meticulous winemaking. On the palate, the wine is dense and full-bodied, opening with supple, velvety tannins that provide structure while maintaining elegance. Flavours of black cherry, plum, and cassis unfold harmoniously, culminating in a refined, lingering finish that showcases the vintage’s classic character.
Château de Ferrand 2008 – Saint-Émilio
The 2008 Château de Ferrand is a superb expression of Saint-Émilion’s renowned elegance and structure. Crafted from a classic Bordeaux blend of 78% Merlot, 11% Cabernet Franc, and 11% Cabernet Sauvignon, this vintage exemplifies the estate’s dedication to precision and refinement.
In the glass, it shows an intense, deep berry-colored robe, hinting at its power and depth. The nose is rich and inviting, with toasted aromas, ripe dark fruits, and subtle spice, revealing the complexity that comes from meticulous winemaking. On the palate, the wine is dense and full-bodied, opening with supple, velvety tannins that provide structure while maintaining elegance. Flavours of black cherry, plum, and cassis unfold harmoniously, culminating in a refined, lingering finish that showcases the vintage’s classic character.
The 2008 vintage is celebrated for its balance and ageing potential, and Château de Ferrand 2008 is no exception — a wine that can be enjoyed now or cellared for years to come. Accolades include 91 points from Wine Spectator, 15.4/20 from Bettane & Desseauve, and a Coup de Coeur from Guide Hachette, confirming its place among Saint-Émilion’s finest. 750ml | 14% Alc/Vol.
