Château Cabredon: A Côtes de Bordeaux Red Wine
Château Cabredon is a small, family-owned winery located in the Côtes de Bordeaux appellation within the Bordeaux region of France. They produce a Bordeaux-style red blend, predominantly featuring Merlot with additions of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. The wines are aged for 12 months in French oak barrels.
Here's a summary of its characteristics:
- Appearance: Garnet purple color.
- Aroma & Flavor Profile: Aromas and flavors may include roasted nuts, chocolate cherries, vanilla cream, spice, cedar, pepper, and grilled pear, alongside dark fruit notes like blackberry and cherry. Some descriptions mention earthy notes like leather and ash.
- Body: Described as having a supple, dryish medium body.
- Finish: Often described as having a chewy, cedar and mineral accented finish.
Recognition
- Château Cabredon has received an 89-point rating from the Beverage Tasting Institute and a Silver Medal in the World Wine Championships.
Food pairing suggestions
- Bordeaux reds, like those from Château Cabredon, are recommended to be paired with game meats, roast lamb, or hearty beef stews.
CHATEAU CABREDON-Cotes de Bordeaux
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Garnet purple color. Roasted nuts, chocolate, berry tart, and mocha aromas with a supple, dry yet fruity medium body and a chewy, cedar and mineral accented finish.Silver Medal - World Wine Championships
89 points - Beverage Tasting Institute