Château Le BoscqHéritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot 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 Héritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe of the Château Le Boscq is in the top 90 of wines of Saint-Estèphe.
Taste structure of the Héritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe from the Château Le Boscq
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Héritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe of Château Le Boscq 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 Héritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe of Château Le Boscq in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Héritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe
Pairings that work perfectly with Héritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe
Original food and wine pairings with Héritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe
The Héritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe of Château Le Boscq matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, moroccan lamb stew or turkey leg with dijon sauce.
Details and technical informations about Château Le Boscq's Héritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe.
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 Héritage de Le Boscq Saint-Estèphe from Château Le Boscq are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014 and 2010.
Informations about the Château Le Boscq
The Château Le Boscq is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Saint-Estèphe to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Estèphe
Northernmost appellation of Médoc, land of powerful long-ageing reds: Cabernet Sauvignon signature king red (~50%) with Merlot — deep robe with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, violet, mocha, vanilla, spice, liquorice and game touch, firm tannins and broad structure, youthful austerity refining 10-50 years into leather, undergrowth and truffle. AOC (1936), ~1,230 ha, Garonne gravels on clay-limestone subsoil, 5 Classified Growths 1855 (Cos d'Estournel, Montrose).
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: Drain
Stopper, originally made of wood, used to plug barrels and more generally all wooden containers used to store or mature wine.
