Wine Château le Porge, Bordeaux Supérieur, 2016
While the wine is a typical blend of Bordeaux varieties, the wine falls in a simpler price-range and offers exceptional value for money. The wine is surprisingly full-bodied, velvety, and layered in flavor.
Characteristics
Wine Style:
Red - This value-for-money red Bordeaux offers the typical dark fruit aromas and spiciness of a well-balanced Bordeaux blend.
Tasting Notes:
The wine offers light and dark fruit aromas, like cranberry, black cherry, and raspberry. A spicy, floral, and chocolate note is found in this structured, bold wine on the palate.
Gastronomy:
As with most Bordeaux reds, this wine works incredibly well with intense and grilled red meats. Beef, veal, and venison are ideal, especially when on the BBQ.
Interesting notes:
The average Chateau Le Porge vine is about 40 years old.