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Esprit de Parenchère Château de Parenchère Red wine ● Bordeaux Supérieur

2018 75cl
  • 90
    DEC
  • 14
    B+D
  • 91
    JS
  • 91
    WD
  • Photo for illustration purposes only. Vintage sold: 2018
    Esprit de Parenchère - Château de Parenchère - 2018 - Rouge
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    In a few words ...

    Château de Parenchère's exceptional cuvée represents the essence of our terroir. It's a cuvée produced in confidential quantities, and is only made during great vintages to guarantee its level of excellence. This wine is produced from the oldest vines on the estate's best plots, with a blend dominated by Cabernet-Sauvignon combined with Merlot. The wine is aged in new French oak barrels for 12 months. The aim of this wine is to show what the Parenchère terroir is capable of, to match the great Bordeaux wines.

    Tasting notes

    Appearance

    Dark inky color.

    Aroma

    Intense, pure nose with aromas of ripe black fruit (blackcurrant, blackberry), spicy, elegantly woody notes and violet.

    Wine Fruity | Gourmand | Roasted | Spicy | Strong

    Taste

    Powerful, silky mouthfeel delivers great freshness, ripe, elegant tannins and a long, dense, fruity finish.

    Wine Elegant | Fruity | Robust | Warm | Wooden

    Product details

    Keeps

    15 years

    Peak

    2027

    Service

    17°C

    Grape varieties Cabernet-sauvignon, Merlot

    Terroir Argilo-calcaire

    Culture type

    High Environmental Value Certification - HVE

    Alcohol

    14.5%

    Content

    75cl

    Decanting

    60 min.

    Food and wine pairings

    Starters

    Salade landaise, Chorizo

    Meat

    Côte de boeuf grillée, Tripes

    Vegetables

    Poêlée de cèpes, Tajine courgettes

    Cheeses

    Gouda, Edamer

    Desserts

    Mi-cuit de chocolat noir, Forêt noir, tarte figues

    Guides reviews

    4.28/5

    (4 ratings by guides)

    90 / 100 Decanter

    14 / 20 Bettane et Desseauve avant 2020

    91 / 100 James Suckling

    91 / 100 Wine Decider

    Customer reviews
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    a powerful, elegant wine. A very fine Bordeaux for laying down.