The Château Castegens of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux | Winedexer

Château Castegens
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 55 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Castegens is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Castegens wines

Looking for the best Château Castegens wines in Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Castegens wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Castegens wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Castegens

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Castegens

How Château Castegens wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), simple veal sauté or duck breast in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Castegens

On the nose the red wine of Château Castegens. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Château Castegens. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Castegens

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Castegens.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux

Bordeaux right bank east of Saint-Émilion: signature Merlot as king red (~75%) - fleshy and fruity with notes of black cherry, ripe plum, blackberry, red fruits, undergrowth and a touch of spice, round tannins and signature velvet. Perfumed Cabernet Franc and structuring Cabernet Sauvignon in support. A style close to Saint-Émilion at an accessible price. AOC (2009, Côtes de Bordeaux), ~2,300 ha over 9 communes, clay-limestone on plateau and gravel, ageing 5-12 years.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.