Château Rocher Lideyre
Château Rocher Lideyre Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
4.6
Expert Rating
4.0
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
In the Cotes de Bordeaux, the Chateau Rocher Lideyre from Cotes de Castillon reveals magnificent red wines with a remarkable price-to-enjoyment ratio. Under the direction of Philippe Bardet since 1979, the Chateau spans 28 hectares, primarily planted with Merlot and some Cabernet Franc. Distinguished by organic fertilization and hand-harvesting, the wine boasts a dark ruby color and round berry notes on the nose. On the palate, it unfolds with a creamy, slightly caramelized character, complemented by gentle tannins that contribute to its harmony. Impressive in terms of value, it is recommended, especially with lamb dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château Rocher Lideyre Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux is a delightful red wine from the Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux appellation in Bordeaux, France.On the nose, Château Rocher Lideyre Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux presents enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums, accompanied by subtle hints of tobacco and cedar. These complex aromas create an inviting and sophisticated bouquet.
The palate is equally impressive, with a medium to full body and a smooth, velvety texture. The wine's well-integrated tannins provide structure and balance, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness and liveliness. Flavors of black fruits, such as blackcurrants and blackberries, dominate the palate, complemented by notes of vanilla and spice. The wine culminates in a long and satisfying finish, leaving a lingering impression.
Château Rocher Lideyre Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It would be an excellent choice to accompany grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or hearty stews. This wine can also be enjoyed on its own, allowing you to fully appreciate its complexity and elegance.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Rocher Lideyre
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
4.0
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