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Saint-Émilion

Château Pipeau

Saint-Émilion · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Country
France
Region
Saint-Émilion
Appellation
Saint-Émilion / Bordeaux
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast lamb · steak · aged cheese

Rated vintages

  • 201284 pts

    The wine suffers from heavy extraction that has left wood rather than fruit. Somewhere in there, the black-currant fruit and acidity are struggling. It will soften, although that wood will remain a problem.