Le Roi Bœuf 2019
Vin de France
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Le Roi Bœuf is an exclusive BIG red like no other. Along with local star winemaker Lionel Osmin, our Bordeaux buyer has crafted, what he calls "the ultimate steak wine". One sip of its decadent, richly spiced black fruit flavours and you’ll agree.
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Wine Details
Flavour Profile
Tasting notes
Satin smooth with ripe blackcurrant and fig, plus spicy oak
Aroma
Spiced black fruits, blackberry and spice
Allergy information
Contains Sulphites
The Wine
Last year Bordeaux buyer, Jean Marc, visited La Fête des Bœuf Gras (the feast of fattened beef) in Bazas. There they love their flavours bold and their wines dark and rich. They have to be. These wines have to match the best beef in France: that of Le Roi Bœuf or The King Cow. (Bazas beef is so good it almost never leaves the region. Same goes for their huge, hearty reds too.) In honour of the occasion, not only did Jean Marc help choose the King Cow, he also worked with local star winemaker Lionel Osmin on an exclusive red, named after La Roi Bœuf itself. He proudly calls it “the ultimate steak wine”. 100% jet-black Tannat aged in best oak barrels delivers a red filled with ripe blackcurrant, blackberry, fig and swirls of spiced oak.
Last year Bordeaux buyer, Jean Marc, visited La Fête des Bœuf Gras (the feast of...
This red is serious stuff. The ultimate steak wine, its flavours are tailor-made to shine with beef
Jean-Marc Sauboua
Buyer for Bordeaux
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