Hoger gewaardeerd dan vergelijkbare wijnen in dit prijssegment
Wijnhuis | Château Haut Grela |
|---|---|
Druivenrassen | Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot |
Wijnstreek | Bordeaux |
Wijnstijl | Bordeaux Rood |
Allergenen | Bevat sulfieten |
If values are still to be found in Bordeaux, then Blaye is certainly the first place to look. Near the Medoc’s Grand Cru vineyards, Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux houses some of the region's oldest Merlot and Cabernet plantings. It also shares striking soil similarities with Saint-Émilion and Pomerol—the very best of Right Bank Bordeaux.This 2020 red from boutique producer Chateau Haut Grela demonstrates why Blaye currently sports Bordeaux's best quality-to-price ratio. Ripe blackcurrant fruit flavor, intriguing aromas of vanilla and plum, and a silky mouth feel— it's all here. No wonder our community can't get enough of this release.
Licht | Stevig | |
Soepel | Tanninerijk | |
Droog | Zoet | |
Rond | Fris |
Bordeaux has a cool marine coastal climate, with mild weather and no dry season. Bordeaux reds tend to be lower in alcohol and are slightly lighter in body.
Stylistically, they exhibit more nuanced flavors and less up-front fruit. Sophisticated and elegant, they pair well with game meats, roast lamb, or hearty beef stews.
Bordeaux is the largest wine producing region in France. It consists of tw...
