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Côtes De Castillon

2008 Cotes De Castillon Controlee Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon

Chateau De L'estang Côtes De Castillon is a captivating red wine that embodies the rich terroir of the Côtes De Castillon région. This 2008 vintage is a harmonious blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon, showcasing the best characteristics of each varietal. The wine presents a deep ruby color, inviting exploration with its enticing aromas of dark fruits, cedar, and subtle spice. On the palate, it offers a beautifully balanced structure with generous fruit intensity complemented by refined tannins, making it both approachable and sophisticated. The acidity provides a refreshing lift, enhancing the wine's overall elegance and drinkability. As a dry wine, it pairs excellently with a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty stews, making it a fantastic choice for any occasion. This wine reflects the meticulous craftsmanship typical of the Côtes De Castillon, promising an enjoyable experience with every sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb

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