Château La Tour de CholletCuvée Prestige

Red wine of Bordeaux of France

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Cuvée Prestige of Château La Tour de Chollet is a red wine from the region of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are 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 Prestige from the Château La Tour de Chollet

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Prestige of Château La Tour de Chollet in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Prestige

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige

Game (deer, venison)

The Cuvée Prestige of Château La Tour de Chollet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison stew with red wine, blanquette of veal in pickle sauce or rabbit in sauce.

Details and technical informations about Château La Tour de Chollet's Cuvée Prestige.

Winery

Château La Tour de Chollet

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Bordeaux

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Prestige - 2012

In the top 100 of of Bordeaux wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Cuvée Prestige from Château La Tour de Chollet are 2012

Informations about the Château La Tour de Chollet

The winery offers 5 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Bordeaux

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The Château La Tour de Chollet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 20000 of of Bordeaux wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

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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