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Château Castera

Médoc · France

Fact sheet

Type: Other
Grape: Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Country: France
Region: Médoc
Appellation: Médoc
Body: medium
Acidity: medium
Tannin: high
Sweetness: dry

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas assadas · cordeiro · queijos curados

Rated vintages

201590 pts

The wine comes from a selection of parcels on the Castera estate. With a majority (60%) of Cabernet Sauvignon, the wine is structured and firm and still developing. It has red-berry and black-currant fruit along with plenty of tannic structure. Drink the wine from 2020.
201283 pts

This is a special selection from parcels of vines in Château Castéra. Stewed plum aromas lead to a wine that is lean, leaving little room for the fruit.