Château Puy Descazeau - Cuvée Cardinal Côtes De Bourg Élevé En Fût De Chêne

Château Puy Descazeau Cuvée Cardinal Côtes De Bourg Élevé En Fût De Chêne

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cuvée Cardinal Côtes De Bourg Élevé En Fût De Chêne of Château Puy Descazeau is a red wine from the region of Côtes de Bourg 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.
The Cuvée Cardinal Côtes De Bourg Élevé En Fût De Chêne of the Château Puy Descazeau is in the top 90 of wines of Côtes de Bourg.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Cardinal Côtes De Bourg Élevé En Fût De Chêne from the Château Puy Descazeau

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Cardinal Côtes De Bourg Élevé En Fût De Chêne of Château Puy Descazeau in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Château Puy Descazeau's Cuvée Cardinal Côtes De Bourg Élevé En Fût De Chêne.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Cardinal Côtes De Bourg Élevé En Fût De Chêne - 2015
In the top 90 of of Côtes de Bourg wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Cuvée Cardinal Côtes De Bourg Élevé En Fût De Chêne - 2011
In the top 90 of of Côtes de Bourg wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Cuvée Cardinal Côtes De Bourg Élevé En Fût De Chêne from Château Puy Descazeau are 2015, 2011

Informations about the Château Puy Descazeau

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes de Bourg in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Puy Descazeau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Bourg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 100 of of Côtes de Bourg wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes de Bourg

The wine region of Côtes de Bourg is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roc de Cambes or the Château Tayac produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bourg are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bourg often reveals types of flavors of oak, sweet tobacco or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cigar, ripe blackberries or bell pepper.


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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