Château AngelusLe Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Le Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of the Château Angelus is in the top 40 of wines of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.
Taste structure of the Le Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru from the Château Angelus
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Château Angelus in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Château Angelus in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of iron, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.
Food and wine pairings with Le Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Le Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
The Le Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru of Château Angelus matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, chicken with merguez and tomatoes or chicken risotto with curry.
Details and technical informations about Château Angelus's Le Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Carillon d’Angélus Saint-Émilion Grand Cru from Château Angelus are 2003, 2000, 2018, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Château Angelus
The Château Angelus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Higher tier of Saint-Émilion on Bordeaux's right bank: velvety, complex reds dominated by Merlot (round, silky foundation with aromas of ripe plum, blackcurrant, violet, leather, chocolate and smoke) with spicy Cabernet Franc and structuring Cabernet Sauvignon. Fine tannins, balanced acidity, ages 3 to 30 years. Notes evolving toward tobacco, leather and chocolate at maturity. AOC stricter than Saint-Émilion (yields, minimum 12-month ageing, mandatory tasting panel).
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Decanter
1) Glass container with a narrow neck used to aerate or decant the wine. 2) Decanter wines: wines that are drunk young and that were once drawn directly from the barrel. For example, some Muscadets or Beaujolais.
