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Château De Pitray

1974 Cotes De Castillion Red Blend

Chateau De Pitray is a captivating red blend from the renowned Côtes de Castillon region, offering an engaging experience with its deep ruby hue that hints at the wine's complexity. The 1974 vintage exhibits a delightful medium body that is both approachable and satisfying, showcasing marvelous balance with its lively acidity that dances gracefully on the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring enticing notes of dark berries, plums, and subtle hints of spice, while the tannins present a firm structure that adds depth without overwhelming the senses. As a true expression of its terroir, this wine presents a delightful dry profile, making it an excellent companion for a variety of hearty dishes. With its age, Chateau De Pitray has developed a wonderfully smooth character, culminating in a well-rounded and memorable tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Leather

Leather

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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