“On the nose, rich chocolatey oak and dark fruit; on the palate, full-bodied and rich, with a smooth, opulent character and firm, grainy tannins. A wine with good aging potential.” (Le Guide Hachette des Vins 2018) Remarkable quality at an unbeatable price!
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Eye
deep garnet
Nose
Aromas of red and black berries. Subtly spicy oak notes.
Palate
A smooth attack. Rounded with a lovely tannic structure. A flavorful, long, and slightly smoky finish.
Serve
at 16-18°C
Open
1 hour before
Drink from
2017
Drink before
2020
Food and wine pairings
Pairs well with a Bordeaux-style ribeye steak, beef tartare, lamb stew, leg of lamb, duck breast, or a selection of cheeses...
Bettane & Desseauve
Rated estate (2018 guide): 2 stars (A solid, recommendable wine, though slightly more consistent and uniform than the previous vintage)
About the estate:
Through its flagship wines, such as N°1, and the châteaux it elevates to the pinnacle of their appellations, Dourthe is a winery with a distinctive style.
Decanter
Wine rated (2017 guide) 90/100
Guide Hachette des vins
Wine noted (guide 2018) 1*Star (Very successful wine)
Rated estate (2018 guide) Award-winning wines (This producer’s wines are regularly recognized by the guide)
About the wine:
On the nose, rich, chocolatey oak and dark fruit; on the palate, full-bodied and rich, with a smooth, opulent character and firm, grainy tannins. A wine with good aging potential.
About the estate:
A renowned wine merchant founded in 1840 by Pierre Dourthe, owner of several estates (Belgrave in the Haut-Médoc, Le Boscq in Saint-Estèphe, Rahoul in the Graves, Grand Barrail Lamarzelle Figeac in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru) and producer of high-quality brand wines (Dourthe No. 1, La Grande Cuvée, Terroirs d'Exception). A
Customer rating
3/5
based on 4 reviews
Review by Mr. THIERRY D. Published on 11/27/2025
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Review by Mr. ARNAUD D. Published on May 1, 2019
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Review by Mr. NICOLAS P. Posted on June 17, 2018
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