Château Virecourt Pillebourse Bordeaux Supérieur

Name: Château Virecourt Pillebourse Bordeaux Supérieur
Brand: Château Virecourt
Price: null USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

France, Bordeaux

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.9

Sometimes Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Château Virecourt Pillebourse Bordeaux Supérieur is a highly regarded wine from the Bordeaux Supérieur appellation. Produced in a vineyard known for its exceptional terroir, this wine showcases the best of the region's winemaking traditions. The vineyard features well-drained soils and a favorable microclimate, allowing the grapes to ripen to perfection. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by a meticulous fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a rich and spicy flavor profile, characterized by notes of dark fruits, elegant tannins, and a long, lingering finish. Château Virecourt Pillebourse Bordeaux Supérieur is a true representation of the classic Bordeaux style, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Château Virecourt Pillebourse Bordeaux Supérieur is a classic Bordeaux wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the region.This wine is made from a blend of traditional Bordeaux grape varieties, such as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. On the nose, Château Virecourt Pillebourse Bordeaux Supérieur offers enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, blackcurrants, and plums, accompanied by hints of cedar, tobacco, and a touch of vanilla from oak aging. The palate is rich with fine tannins and a well-balanced acidity. This Bordeaux Supérieur displays a harmonious integration of fruit, oak, and structure, resulting in a wine that is both approachable and age-worthy. It pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and hearty cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (3)

Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Franc

ORIGINS

Winery: Château Virecourt

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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