Château de Cérons
Château de Cérons Graves Rouge
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château de Cérons Graves Rouge is a distinguished red wine from the Graves AOC in Bordeaux, France, produced by the historic Château de Cérons estate. Known for its unique terroir that combines gravelly soils with a temperate climate, this wine is primarily crafted from a blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, showcasing the classic characteristics of the region. The grapes are meticulously hand-harvested and undergo a traditional winemaking process, including fermentation in stainless steel and aging in French oak barrels. This careful approach results in a wine that balances richness and finesse, embodying the elegance of Graves red wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château de Cérons Graves Rouge presents inviting aromas of blackcurrant, plum, and ripe cherry, complemented by notes of cedar, vanilla, and a hint of graphite.On the palate, it is medium to full-bodied, showcasing flavors of dark fruits, spices, and a touch of earthiness. The velvety tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth mouthfeel, while the refreshing acidity adds balance and lift, leading to a lingering finish with subtle hints of oak and herbs.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château de Cérons
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
3.9
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