Château Les Testeries, cuvée Prestige 2023

Family-owned vineyard for six generations in the Côtes-de-Bourg and Blaye Côtes-de-Bordeaux. Sensitive to the environment, this winemaker is committed to more responsible viticultural practices with an agroecological approach and conservation viticulture.

Presentation

Terroir
Clay-Limestone.
In the vineyard
Growing Method: reasonable cultivation practices, single and double Guyot pruning, grassing every other row.
Winemaking
Pre-fermentative cold maceration, after a plot selection.
Fermentation in temperature-controlled tanks, gentle maceration for about 3 weeks.
Ageing
In 225-liter barrels for 11 months.
Varietals
Merlot : 60%
Cabernet sauvignon : 40%
Specifications
: Contains sulphites.

Advice

Serving
16-18°C
Ageing potential
5 to 10 years
Tasting
A charming and well-balanced wine.
Visual appearance
Deep red with purplish highlights.
At nose
A gourmand nose of ripe black fruits enhanced by woody and vanilla notes.
On the palate
The palate is round and generous, carried by silky tannins and a beautiful toasty finish.
Food pairings
Ideal to accompany grilled meats and savory dishes.
Classic food and wine pairings
Cheese, Game, White meat, Red meat

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