2018 Castillon Cotes De Bordeaux Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Chateau Joanin Becot's 2018 vintage showcases an enticing blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux region. This red wine reveals a vibrant ruby hue that beckons the eye. On the palate, it is characterized by a medium body coupled with bright acidity, creating a refreshing structure that elevates its fruit-forward nature. The wine presents pronounced flavors of dark berries, plum, and hints of spice, harmoniously intertwined with subtle earthy undertones. Tannin levels are firm yet finely integrated, providing a robust backbone that promises aging potential while remaining approachable. This delightful expression of Bordeaux is beautifully dry, making it an exceptional pairing for a variety of dishes.
Chateau Joanin Becot's 2018 vintage showcases an enticing blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc from the esteemed Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux region. This red wine reveals a vibrant ruby hue that beckons the eye. On the palate, it is characterized by a medium body coupled with bright acidity, creating a refreshing structure that elevates its fruit-forward nature. The wine presents pronounced flavors of dark berries, plum, and hints of spice, harmoniously intertwined with subtle earthy undertones. Tannin levels are firm yet finely integrated, providing a robust backbone that promises aging potential while remaining approachable. This delightful expression of Bordeaux is beautifully dry, making it an exceptional pairing for a variety of dishes.
