Winery Clos Vieux Rochers - Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux

Winery Clos Vieux RochersCastillon Côtes de Bordeaux

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux of Winery Clos Vieux Rochers is a red wine from the region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux.
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 Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux from the Winery Clos Vieux Rochers

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux of Winery Clos Vieux Rochers in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux of Winery Clos Vieux Rochers in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos Vieux Rochers's Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux.

Winemaker
Robert Brimfield & Stephen McMahon
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Candin

Interspecific crossing between 7489 (direct white producer hybrid) and Hamburg Muscat obtained in 1981.

Last vintages of this wine

Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux - 2014
In the top 100 of of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux from Winery Clos Vieux Rochers are 2014

Informations about the Winery Clos Vieux Rochers

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery Clos Vieux Rochers is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 80000 of of France wines
In the top 15000 of of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux

The wine region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de l'Aurage or the Château la Clariere Laithwaite produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Castillon - Côtes de Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, savory or espresso and sometimes also flavors of baking spice, cigar box or tar.


The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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The word of the wine: Tired

Wine that is too old, faded or has suffered from handling such as racking or bottling. In the first case it is too late, in the second case the wine must be put to rest for a few weeks in the cellar.

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