Château Haut-Gelineau Côtes de Bourg

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Other

Uva

Merlot, Cabernet Franc

País

France

Região

Côtes de Bourg

Denominação

Côtes de Bourg

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201587 pts

  The ripe fruit of the vintage is really apparent in this firm wine. Its tannins and spicy character are contrasted with balanced black currant fruit and acidity. It will need some time, so drink from 2019.

• 201288 pts

  Ripe, ready to drink and fruity, this is an attractive, balanced wine. Black-currant flavors are given structure by the tannins in this 94% Merlot and 6% Cabernet Franc blend from 15 acres. The fresh acidity of the vintage is still there, giving a lively juicy aftertaste. Drink…

• 201184 pts

  The wine does have fruit, but it is masked by strong burnt tannins from the wood aging. The acidity shows the possibility of red berry fruits appearing later.

• 201084 pts

  Heavily dominated by wood aging, this wine should be showing its fruit by now, but isn't. It has bitterness, layers of spice and smoky wood. Only the aftertaste brings some freshness and acidity.