Château de Castres Red 2020

Discover the finesse of Château de Castres Rouge 2020, an exceptional red wine from the Graves appellation. Produced from the vineyards of Domaine Rodrigues-Lalande, this wine expresses all the savoir-faire of Bordeaux in a perfect balance of power and elegance.

🍒 Main characteristics
Colour : Deep, intense ruby.
Nose: Expressive aromas of ripe red fruit (blackcurrant, blackberry) with hints of spice.
Palate: A rich, full attack, followed by a fine tannic structure. Notes of black cherry and tobacco, with a long, harmonious finish.
🍇 Composition and production
Grape varieties: 48% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot.
Vinification: cold skin maceration to extract aromas, followed by malolactic fermentation in barrels.
Ageing: 12 months in French oak barrels.
Terroir : Gravelly soils on clay-limestone, 30-year-old HVE3-certified vines.
🍽️ Food and wine pairing
Perfect with grilled red meats, dishes in sauce or mature cheeses, sublimating your meals with refinement.

📏 Serving suggestions
Serving temperature: 16 to 18°C.
Cellaring: Enjoy now or cellar for up to 12 years for optimum development.

✨ Why choose Château de Castres Rouge 2020?
Rated 91/100 by James Suckling and 93/100 by Terre de Vins, this Graves is a must among the great wines of Bordeaux. Its complexity and elegance will appeal to the most demanding connoisseurs