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Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux

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Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Country
France
Region
Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
Appellation
Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

lamb · grilled steak · stews · hard cheeses · roasted meats

Rated vintages

  • 201588 pts

    This solid and dense wine is full of tannins as well as layers of wood and blackberry fruit. It has the potential to gain in richness as it develops. A smoky quality accents its black plum flavors. Drink from 2019.

  • 201488 pts

    The wine is soft, ripe and fruity with fine tannins and plenty of red-berry fruit flavors. Structured and spicy, it will develop well into a concentrated ripe wine. Jean-Michel Baudet's Blaye estate vineyards were the first to be certified sustainable by Terra Vitis. Drink from…