Chateau Tour de CapetSaint-Émilion Grand Cru 2020

Product code: 19902
£28.30 inc VAT
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Saint-Emilion
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 80% Merlot , 20% Cabernet Franc
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Saint-Emilion
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 80% Merlot , 20% Cabernet Franc

Product Notes

Chateau Tour de Capet Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is an exquisite French wine hailing from the world-renowned Bordeaux region. It boasts sophisticated layers of deep, luscious fruit flavours intertwined with hints of spice, vanilla and smooth, toasty oak. Its velvety tannins deliver delectable depth, leading to a lingering finish. This splendid Grand Cru wine reflects the exceptional terroir where it is produced and demonstrates excellent aging potential. It's an enthralling accompaniment to robust meals, ideally suited to red meats and mature cheeses. A bottle of this wine unaquivocally promises an immersive, luxurious wine tasting experience.

Tasting Notes

This wine is intense purple in colour, with a bouquet of ripe dark berries, tobacco and mint with hints of cinnamon, vanilla and cloves. On the palate, it is full bodied with soft, velvety tannins and a long, juicy finish.

About the Winery

Chateau Tour de Capet

Nestled amid the verdant and lush vineyard covered slopes of Saint-Émilion, lies the sublime Château Tour de Capet winery. A true pearl among the region's rich winemaking landscape, this venerable estate exemplifies viticulture artistry for those seeking splendid Bordeaux wines.

The wine estate occupies a significant location, given its proximity to Saint-Émilion's legendary limestone plateau. The terrain maximises the beneficial impact of the unique microclimate and terroir upon the vineyards, contributing to the exceptional character and quality of Château Tour de Capet wines. The thirty hectares showcased by the winery extend harmoniously across clay and sandy soils, abundantly planted with a beautiful spread of Merlot grapevines.

Arrayed with advanced winemaking facilities and traditional cellars, the Château ensures an optimal fusion of elegance and boldness in each bottle of wine it produces. Throughout harvest, rigorous selection of grapes and patient maturation complement intricate winemaking techniques. Thus, resulting in wines that are distinguished, rich in flavour and resonate with the soul of Bordeaux.

Above all else, Château Tour de Capet is a testament to the sheer passion for winemaking harboured by its dedicated team of winegrowers and cellar masters. With each passing vintage, they continually strive to reflect the estate's unique landscape and ensure the pure expression of its terroir. It is this love for the craft, combined with a deep respect for the land, that kindles the creation of such exceptional wines.

Lastly a visit to the Château Tour de Capet will provide a memorable exploration. View the expansive vineyards, tour the grand cellars and bask in the rich history of the estate; and of course, no visit would be complete without a relaxing wine tasting session featuring the estates finest offering,

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