Château Bourdieu - Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux No. 1 2019

Château Bourdieu - Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux N°1 2019

Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux|Red wine

3.7/5 (78 customers)

95/100

Decanter

90-91/100

James Suckling

90-92/100

Vinous

Merlot

appetizer

barbecue

Gem

value for money

“Wealth and Generosity”

“A velvety, juicy red with intense yet polished tannins and a delicious character of ripe fruit with notes of dried citrus. The tension lends it a certain energy.” (James Suckling 2020). A Gem a Bordeaux offering excellent value for money that will earn a special place in your cellar.

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Estate

Château Bourdieu

Vintage

N°1

Vintage

2019

Designation

Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux

Region

Bordeaux

Grape varieties

89% Merlot, 8% Cabernet-Sauvignon, 3% Malbec

Terroirs

Clay, limestone, and gravel soils; 35-year-old vines

Viticulture

HVE 3 Certified

Grape Harvest

At peak ripeness

Winemaking

Selection of specific vineyard plots, extended maceration for approximately 4 weeks in temperature-controlled tanks, extraction through punch-downs

Livestock farming

Aged for an extended period, partly in barrels, with minimal racking and handling of the wine prior to bottling

Alcohol content

14,5%

Eye

A deep garnet color with intense highlights

Nose

Expressive and complex, with notes of ripe black fruits (blackcurrant, blueberry, blackberry) and fresh red fruits (strawberry, redcurrant), enhanced by toasty and vanilla notes

Palate

Rich, well-structured, full-bodied, and expansive, thanks to its round, silky tannins

Serve

At 18°C

Drink before

2025

Guard

4–5 years

Food and wine pairings

Pairs well with roasted or braised red meats and full-flavored cheeses

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Bettane & Desseauve

Rated Estate (2022 Guide) Selected (An estate or winery that impressed us with one or more of its wines, though we are unable to offer a general assessment of the style of its entire range)

Decanter

Wine rated 95/100

Vinous

Wine rated 90–92 out of 100

Rated winery (2022 guide) Recommended

James Suckling

Wine rated (2020 guide) 90-91/100

Rated winery (2022 guide) Recommended

About the wine:

A velvety, juicy red with intense yet polished tannins and a savory character of ripe fruit with notes of dried citrus. Its structure lends it a certain energy.

Customer rating

3.7/5

based on 78 reviews