Chateau Cantelys Rouge Pessac-Leognan 2018 14.5%

From £44.11

Chateau Cantelys Rouge Pessac-Leognan 2018 is an elegant, medium-bodied red Bordeaux from the Pessac-Léognan appellation. Owned by the Cathiard family, the 20-hectare vineyard produces a classic blend of roughly 70% Cabernet Sauvignon and 30% Merlot. It is celebrated for its rich, accessible flavor profile and complex aging

Description

Description

GRAPE

Chateau Cantelys Rouge Pessac-Leognan is a blend of 53% Merlot 42% Cabernet-Sauvignon 5% Cabernet Franc grape varieties

PRODUCTION ZONE

Chateau Cantelys Rouge Pessac-Leognan AOP Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, France.

ALCOHOL

14.5 %

SERVING TEMPERATURE

16-18°C

BOTTLE SIZE

0.75 L

Produced By

Chateau Cantelys

Drinkability

Aged for approximately 14 months in French oak barrels (usually 25%–50% new), which contributes a touch of vanilla and baking spice without overpowering the fruit.

The wine reaches peak maturity 4 to 10 years post-vintage and can age for up to 10–15 years in good conditions.

Bouquet

Expressive and complex, featuring aromas of blackcurrant (cassis), redcurrant, dark cherry, earthy tobacco, and baking spices.

Palate

Juicy blackberry, blackcurrant, and plum, layered with notes of cedar, tobacco, dried herbs, and cocoa.

Medium to full-bodied, savory, and classically styled Bordeaux red.

Pairing

Chateau Cantelys Rouge Pessac-Leognan  pairs exceptionally well with grilled red meat, roast beef, game, and mature cheeses

https://www.casadivini.co.uk/product-category/food/cheese/

Additional information

Additional information

Number of bottles1, 12, 6