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Château la Brande Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux

Château la Brande

Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux · France

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas assadas · cordeiro · carnes grelhadas · queijos curados

Rated vintages

  • 201588 pts

    This wine is packed with crisp red currant fruit and plenty of acidity. Firm with tannins now, it will bring out more fruitiness as it develops. Ready to drink from 2019.

  • 201490 pts

    Anne-Marie and Jean-Guy Todeschini started a revolution here and at Château Mangot and sons Karl and Yann (mid-Millennials) are moving it on. They use Jean-Pierre Cousinié's terroir analysis (look it up), no pesticides, experiment with no sulfur and are changing the way their te…

  • 201086 pts

    Full bodied, structured and tannic while also fruity, this is fine example of the 2010 vintage. It's all structure at this stage, but it's going to be a full and ripe wine, although the alcohol does show through at the end in a pepper-driven moment.