Chateau Chasse Spleen • Medoc, France
Château Chasse-Spleen is the flagship red of this renowned Moulis-en-Médoc estate, typically a Cabernet Sauvignon–domina…Château Chasse-Spleen is the flagship red of this renowned Moulis-en-Médoc estate, typically a Cabernet Sauvignon–dominant blend with Merlot and Petit Verdot from gravel-over-limestone and clay-limestone soils on the Grand Poujeaux croup. K…Learn More »
$50
/750ml
2003 Retail Average
90
/100
2003 Pro Rating
Ripe blackberries and cassis roll out of the glass in this 2003 Chateau Chasse-Spleen, shaded by dark chocolate and a gentle earthy glow, yet the palate stays surprisingly poised for such a hot year. Medium to full in body with polished tannins, it carries its richness with a lifted, fruity freshness and a graceful Moulis elegance on the finish.
roast lamb with garlic and rosemary, duck breast with blackberry sauce, aged Comté
Château Chasse-Spleen is the flagship red of this renowned Moulis-en-Médoc estate, typically a Cabernet Sauvignon–dominant blend with Merlot and Petit Verdot from gravel-over-limestone and clay-limestone soils on the Grand Poujeaux croup. Known for delivering classed-growth depth at Cru Bourgeois status, it offers structured yet refined claret with dark berry, cedar and tobacco tones, notable freshness, and the capacity to age gracefully for decades. Its name—loosely “to chase away the blues”—hints at the wine’s long-standing reputation for com…