Chateau Mayne-Vieil Fronsac Alienor 2019 is a delightful expression of its terroir, hailing from the right bank of Bordeaux, where the clay and limestone soils lend depth and character. Scoring 95 points, this wine captivates with its rich aromas of dark berries, plum, and a hint of cocoa, accented by subtle notes of spice and earthiness. On the palate, it reveals a beautifully balanced structure with velvety tannins and a lingering finish that invites another sip. This wine is perfect for a cozy dinner featuring roasted lamb or a hearty mushroom risotto, making it an ideal choice for gatherings with family and friends. With its exceptional quality and complexity, it’s a smart buy for the quality, delivering well beyond its peers at this price point.