Red

Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux

Château Joanin Bécot

Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux · France

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Cabernet Franc · Merlot
Country
France
Region
Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux
Appellation
Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux
Alcohol
14%
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

red meats · aged cheeses · mushrooms · lamb

Rated vintages

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

    A mineral texture gives this ripe wine an edge while its full, red berry fruit offers some solid tannins and concentration. It's smoky and full-bodied and will be ready to drink from 2019.

  • 2014

  • 2013

  • 2012

    The wine has serious tannins and firm fruit that give an austere character at this stage. But it will develop and round out into a rich wine with ripe black fruits, always with a solid tannic structure. Owner Juliette Bécot manages the technical side here with consultant Jean-Ph…

  • 2011