Château du Retout
Château du Retout Haut-Médoc
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château du Retout Haut-Médoc is a renowned wine from the Haut-Médoc appellation in Bordeaux, France. This exceptional wine is produced from carefully selected grapes grown in the vineyards surrounding the château. The vineyard features well-drained gravelly soil, which imparts unique characteristics to the wine. 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 flavors, subtle tannins, and a long, lingering finish. Château du Retout Haut-Médoc is a true representation of the terroir and craftsmanship of the region.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château du Retout Haut-Médoc is a prestigious wine from the Haut-Médoc region in Bordeaux, France.This wine is known for its exceptional quality and is highly regarded among wine enthusiasts.
On the nose, it presents an enticing bouquet of black fruits, such as blackcurrants and blackberries, accompanied by subtle notes of cedar, tobacco, and a touch of vanilla.
On the palate, this wine showcases a harmonious balance between its rich fruit flavors and well-integrated tannins. The black fruit notes persist, accompanied by hints of spice and a touch of earthiness. The wine displays a medium to full body, with a long and elegant finish.
Château du Retout Haut-Médoc is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has great aging potential. It pairs exceptionally well with red meat dishes, such as grilled steak or roasted lamb, as well as with hearty cheeses.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Petit Verdot
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Château du Retout
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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