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Vieilles Vignes

2006 Cotes De Blaye Red Blend

Chateau De Castets Vieilles Vignes is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Cotes De Blaye region, showcasing a beautifully deep red color that invites exploration. This vintage, dating back to 2006, has developed a wonderfully complex character over the years. The wine offers a full-bodied experience, with a perfectly balanced acidity that brings a refreshing liveliness to each sip. Rich fruit intensity is evident, featuring dark berries and subtle hints of plum, while the tannins present themselves as firm yet approachable, giving the wine a well-structured finish. The dryness of this blend is elegantly crafted, allowing the flavors to shine through without overwhelming the palate. This charming and sophisticated wine is a true delight for enthusiasts seeking both depth and enjoyment in their glass.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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

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