Château Bourbon La Chapelle
Château Bourbon La Chapelle Médoc
3.8
Expert Rating
3.6
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Bourbon La Chapelle Médoc is a highly regarded wine from the Médoc appellation in Bordeaux, France. This wine is produced from carefully selected grapes grown in the vineyards of the estate. The vineyard features well-drained soils and a favorable climate, allowing the grapes to ripen fully and develop rich flavors. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is known for its elegant and refined style, with a harmonious balance of fruit, tannins, and acidity. Château Bourbon La Chapelle Médoc is a true representation of the quality and craftsmanship of Bordeaux wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château Bourbon La Chapelle Médoc is a prestigious wine from the Médoc region in Bordeaux, France.This wine is known for its elegance, complexity, and age-worthiness. It is made primarily from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, blended with Merlot and other Bordeaux varietals.
On the nose, Château Bourbon La Chapelle Médoc offers enticing aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and cedar, with hints of tobacco and earthy undertones. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with well-integrated tannins and a long, lingering finish. The flavors of dark fruits, such as black cherry and plum, are complemented by notes of vanilla, spice, and a touch of graphite.
This wine is typically aged in oak barrels, which adds complexity and enhances its structure. It is recommended to decant Château Bourbon La Chapelle Médoc before serving to allow it to fully express its aromas and flavors. This wine pairs well with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Bourbon La Chapelle
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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