Château ChanteclerPauillac
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Château Chantecler's Pauillac.
Discover the grape variety: Piquepoul Blanc
Lively, taut dry whites with a pale golden colour with green highlights, slender palate and cutting acidity, showing signature aromas of citrus (lime), white flowers (hawthorn), green apple and Mediterranean saline notes. Thirst-quenching Languedoc profile, perfect with shellfish and seafood. Absolute star of the Picpoul de Pinet AOC, the great dry white of the Languedoc. Native French white variety from the Languedoc, whose name means "lip-stinger".
Informations about the Château Chantecler
The Château Chantecler is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Pauillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pauillac
Médoc capital of the First Growths of 1855 (Lafite, Latour, Mouton): signature Cabernet Sauvignon as red king (~70%) with Merlot and Petit Verdot — deep robe with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, graphite, tobacco, smoke and undergrowth, racy powerful tannins, sculptural structure and aristocratic finesse, monumental ageing 20-50 years. AOC (1936), 18 Classified Growths, ~1,213 ha on Garonne gravel ridges, near the Gironde estuary.
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: Tears
Traces left by the wine on the sides of the glass when it is shaken or tilted.
