Description
Château de Chainchon
Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux
Varietal: 100% Merlot Organic
Wine Making: Prestige comes from a plot of 4 hectares situated on the top of the hill and producing low yields (40 hl/ha). After macerations of about 30 days at 25 ° under micro oxygenation, the wine is then aged for 12 months in 4, 5 and 6 year old barrels. The wine is then put back into a vat for six months to finish it’s ageing before being bottled by the winery.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Prestige is a deep red color with violet hints.
Nose – Toasted and defined by red fruit that we also find in the mouth
Mouth – A final taste of well-balanced tannins. The overall impression is of strength with a very long and fruity finish.
Food Pairing: It will accompany all poultry and grilled red meats.
It will keep, bottles stocked lying down, for around 10 years.