Château d'Aiguilhe – Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux – Red – 2016 – 3000 ml:

 

The Castillon Gem: Château d’Aiguilhe

Château d’Aiguilhe, a prestigious estate managed by the Comtes von Neipperg, stands as a beacon of quality in the Castillon – Côtes de Bordeaux. Situated on the same coveted clay-limestone plateau as many Saint-Émilion Grands Crus, this wine offers remarkable structure and depth. It represents the pinnacle of Right Bank claret, delivering luxury and complexity at an accessible price point.

Tasting Notes

• **Appearance:** Deep, vibrant garnet with a promising density.
• **Aroma:** Expressive and layered, featuring concentrated blackcurrant and plum aromas, beautifully integrated with cedar, vanilla pod, and earthy undertones.
• **Taste:** Full and warm, the palate is dominated by rich black fruit and a firm backbone of fine-grained, elegant tannins. The wine maintains a welcome freshness and minerality, culminating in a persistent and well-balanced finish that speaks of its exceptional terroir.

Serving & Food Match

Serve slightly cool (15-17°C) alongside classic British roast dinners or game dishes to allow the wine’s structure to shine.

Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux 2016
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