Retour Château Cavale - Bordeaux - Rouge - 2021
COUNTRY/REGION: Bordeaux
DESIGNATION: AOP Bordeaux
COLOR: Red
VINTAGE: 2021
GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Merlot
ALCOHOL: 12.5 vol.
CONTENT: 75 cl
The tasting
Color Intense garnet red with carmine highlights.
Nose Full-bodied, with lovely aromas of perfectly ripe red and black fruits, underlined by a hint of graphite.
Palate Crisp and full-bodied, this cuvée unfurls fine, delicate tannins, a fruity, gourmet ensemble. A real wine for sharing.
The sommelier's advice
Temperature Serve between 16 and 18°C.
Food Artisanal charcuterie, grilled red meats, pan-fried duck breast.
Cellar ageing From now until 2029.
The estate and the wine
The estate and the wine Located in Fronsac on nearly 50 hectares farmed biodynamically, the Jean-Yves Millaire Vineyard stands as a reliable Bordeaux producer, dedicated to crafting genuine and compelling wines that delight with fresh and crisp fruit. It represents the new face of Bordeaux—modern and confident—worth exploring without hesitation.
Wine Elegant and meaty, the 2021 red Bordeaux unfurls delightful notes of perfectly ripe red and black fruits, complemented by a hint of graphite. This juicy and approachable Bordeaux, purely made from Merlot, provides a very pleasant texture and smooth tannins. In short, it embodies everything one expects from a quality Bordeaux!
Vinification Traditional vinification in cement vats with indigenous yeasts. Aged for 12 months in cement vats on lees.