Chateau Tour de Perrigal
Chateau Tour de Perrigal Bordeaux Superieur 2021
| Denomination | AOC Bordeaux Superieur Rouge |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Area | Bordeaux (France) |
| Grape varieties | Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot |
- Producer and origin: Chateau Tour de Perrigal, Bordeaux, France
- Grape varieties, format and alcohol content: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc; 0.75 L; 13.5% vol
- Aromatic notes: red fruits, plum, morello cherry, spices, vanilla and tobacco
- Tasting characteristics: silky and precise on the palate, velvety tannins, balanced structure
- Serving and pairings: decant for 1 hour at 16-18 °C; ideal with meats and mature cheeses
Description
What kind of wine it is
Chateau Tour de Perrigal Bordeaux Superieur is a still red wine with an elegant profile. Made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc, it displays a bright garnet red colour with violet highlights. The aromatic bouquet reveals scents of red fruits, ripe plum and black cherry, enriched by notes of vanilla and tobacco. On the palate, it is powerful and precise, supported by velvety tannins. The tasting experience concludes with a long and persistent finish recalling sweet spices and liquorice.
Where it comes from
This wine originates in France, within the renowned Bordeaux region. The vineyards of Chateau Tour de Perrigal are rooted in well-drained clay and boulbène soils, ideal for ensuring optimal drainage and balanced vine development. This specific terroir imparts the structural complexity typical of Bordeaux Superieur. Careful vineyard management encourages ideal grape ripening, ensuring a significant ageing potential that can enrich the sensory profile over time.
How it is produced
The production process aims to preserve the purity of the fruit, balancing a full body with well-integrated freshness. To fully enhance its aromatic nuances, it is recommended to decant for one hour and serve at a temperature between 16 and 18°C. At the table, it pairs harmoniously with grilled red meats, complementing roast beef, lamb, game and duck. Thanks to its soft tannins, it also proves an excellent match for mature cheeses and rich dishes based on mushrooms or truffle.
History and Curiosities
Château Tour de Perrigal is located in a region of France renowned for its extraordinary winemaking vocation. The estate stretches across soils rich in well-drained clay and boulbène, ideal pedological conditions to ensure the balanced development of the vineyards. This elegant red, certified Bordeaux Supérieur AOC, faithfully reflects the prestigious oenological tradition of the area. Already enjoyable today, it boasts an excellent ageing potential that will enrich its aromatic complexity for over a decade.
Tasting notes
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
16 - 18 °C
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
| Name | Chateau Tour de Perrigal Bordeaux Superieur 2021 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red still |
| Denomination | Bordeaux Superieur AOC |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Vendor | Chateau Tour de Perrigal |
| Story | History and Curiosities Château Tour de Perrigal is located in a region of France renowned for its extraordinary winemaking vocation. The estate stretches across soils rich in well-drained clay and boulbène, ideal pedological conditions to ensure the balanced development of the vineyards. This elegant red, certified Bordeaux Supérieur AOC, faithfully reflects the prestigious oenological tradition of the area. Already enjoyable today, it boasts an excellent ageing potential that will enrich its aromatic complexity for over a decade. |
| Origin | Bordeaux, France |
| Soil composition | Various soils including drained clays and boulbène |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |