Château Alcée – Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux – Red – 2019
39,03 $
Château Alcée is a premium, age-worthy red wine from the Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux appellation, crafted by Nicolas Thienpont. It is a Right Bank gem, praised for its powerful black fruit, velvety texture, and excellent value.
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Château Alcée – Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux – Red – 2019:
Château Alcée: Your Next Favorite Right Bank Bordeaux
Château Alcée, a standout Castillon-Côtes de Bordeaux from the renowned Nicolas Thienpont, offers an exceptional blend of power and elegance. Sourced from choice limestone-clay plots, this wine is often hailed for delivering Saint-Émilion Grand Cru quality at a smart-buyer price point.
Tasting Profile & Why You Need It
This Merlot-dominant blend, supported by Cabernet Franc, is a powerhouse of flavor. The bouquet bursts with **concentrated black cherry, cassis, and ripe blackberry**, layered with notes of spicy mocha and graphite minerality. The palate is full-bodied and round, featuring velvety, ripe tannins and a long, fresh finish. This is a cellar-worthy wine that’s also accessible enough to enjoy now with a short decanting.
Pairing Recommendations
Alcée is built for rich, flavorful cuisine. Serve at 63°F (17°C) for the best experience.
- Serving Temp: 63°F (17°C), Decant 30-60 min.
- Perfect Pairings: Grilled Ribeye Steak, Beef Wellington, Slow-Cooked Brisket.
Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux 2019
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| Domain | Château Alcée |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2019 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
