Château Grand TuillacCuvée des Générations Vieilles Vignes Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
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 veal.
Taste structure of the Cuvée des Générations Vieilles Vignes Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux from the Château Grand Tuillac
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée des Générations Vieilles Vignes Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux of Château Grand Tuillac in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Générations Vieilles Vignes Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée des Générations Vieilles Vignes Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Générations Vieilles Vignes Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux
The Cuvée des Générations Vieilles Vignes Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux of Château Grand Tuillac matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of borscht (russia), paupiettes of veal or mymy's golden apples (squash).
Details and technical informations about Château Grand Tuillac's Cuvée des Générations Vieilles Vignes Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux.
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.
Informations about the Château Grand Tuillac
The Château Grand Tuillac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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: Expressive
Said of a wine that is full-bodied and offers well-defined aromas.
