Cotes du Bourg: Chateau Peychaud 2009
Description
The Château Peychaud Côtes du Bourg is is a supple, classic Claret. This mid-weight red wine has an attractive core of dark, berry fruit over fine-grained tannins and is a good match for simple grills, small game or hard cheeses.
- Style: Red Wine, Dry (Sec), Medium-bodied
- Region: Bordeaux,
- Producer: Thierry Germain
- Vintage: 2009
- Grape variety (Cépage): Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- Wine pairing - drink with: Game, Hard Cheese
- Cellarage: Designed to be drunk within 3-5 years of vintage.
- Vinification: The Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes are picked at optimum ripeness prior to vinification in stainless steel vats.
- Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 13%
- Full Tasting Notes (PDF): Download
Côtes du Bourg: Château Peychaud 2009
Made from a blend of 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, grown on the Côtes du Bourg, it is a reliable mid-weight wine with classic ‘pencil shaving’ aromas, a core of ripe cassis fruit and a savoury dry finish.