Château de Clotte
Château de Clotte Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux (Bordeaux Supérieur)
4.0
Expert Rating
3.6
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château de Clotte Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux is a Bordeaux Supérieur wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. This wine hails from the esteemed appellation of Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux, known for producing high-quality wines. The vineyard features a unique terroir, with its vines planted on clay and limestone soils, which impart distinct characteristics to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances fruitiness and elegance. Château de Clotte Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux offers a refined and sophisticated style, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a memorable Bordeaux experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château de Clotte Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux (Bordeaux Supérieur) is a delightful wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux appellation within the broader Bordeaux Supérieur region.This wine is crafted with meticulous care and attention to detail, resulting in a truly exceptional drinking experience.
On the nose, Château de Clotte Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux offers a captivating bouquet of ripe black fruits, such as blackberry and black cherry, intertwined with subtle hints of cedar and tobacco. These aromas create an inviting and complex profile that entices the senses.
The palate is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance between fruit, tannins, and acidity. The wine displays a medium to full body, with velvety tannins that provide structure and elegance. Flavors of blackcurrant, plum, and dark chocolate unfold on the palate, accompanied by a touch of spice that adds depth and complexity.
Château de Clotte Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux is a wine that can be enjoyed in its youth, but also has the potential to age gracefully. Its well-integrated tannins and vibrant acidity contribute to its aging potential, allowing the wine to develop further complexity and depth over time.
When it comes to food pairings, this Bordeaux Supérieur is a versatile companion. It pairs beautifully with grilled meats, such as lamb or beef, as well as hearty stews and game dishes. Additionally, it can be enjoyed alongside a selection of aged cheeses, enhancing the overall tasting experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2051
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Château de Clotte
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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