Château Croizet-Bages - Pauillac - 2016 | 5ème Grand Cru Classé

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Wine Type: Red
Varietal: 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 10% Cabernet franc
ABV: 12.5-14%
Vintage: 2016
Country: France
Region: Pauillac
Bottle Size: 750ml

Availability: In stock
SKU
Product13015

Description

Château Croizet-Bages is a renowned Bordeaux winery located in the prestigious Pauillac appellation within the Bordeaux region of France. This historic estate has a long and storied tradition of producing exceptional wines that capture the essence of the Pauillac terroir. The château's vineyards, nestled along the left bank of the Gironde River, benefit from the region's gravelly soils, which are ideal for cultivating top-quality grape varieties.

Tasting Notes

COLOR:
In the glass, Château Croizet-Bages exhibits a deep, inky color, a testament to its concentration and age-worthy nature.

NOSE:
The wine offers an enchanting bouquet with complex aromas of blackcurrant, dark plum, and blackberry. Hints of cedar, tobacco, and pencil shavings provide a subtle layer of complexity.

TASTE:
On the palate, the wine displays a robust structure with firm yet elegant tannins. It showcases flavors of black fruits, cassis, and dark cherry, with a touch of graphite and spices.

FINISH:
The finish is long and pronounced, leaving a lingering impression of the wine's quality and depth.

Food Pairing

The rich and structured character of Château Croizet-Bages makes it a superb accompaniment to a range of gourmet dishes. Here are some recommended food pairings:

Prime Rib Roast:
The wine's firm tannins and dark fruit flavors complement the richness of a well-seasoned prime rib roast, creating a harmonious pairing.

Roasted Lamb:
The wine's pronounced fruit and spice notes enhance the succulence of roasted lamb, especially when prepared with herbs like rosemary and thyme.

Duck Confit:
Château Croizet-Bages pairs beautifully with duck confit, as its depth and complexity complement the tender, flavorful duck leg.

Aged Cheeses:
Serve this wine with a selection of aged cheeses like Pecorino Romano, Manchego, or Parmigiano-Reggiano for a delightful cheese platter experience.

Dark Chocolate Desserts:
Conclude your meal with a decadent dark chocolate dessert, such as a flourless chocolate cake or a rich chocolate tart, to highlight the wine's dark fruit and spice characteristics.

Facts

Wine Type:
Red Wine
Country:
France
Region:
Pauillac
Varietal:
Bordeaux Blend
Vintage:
2016
Bottle Size:
750ml
ABV:
12.5-14%
Body:
Full-Bodied Red Wine
Style:
Red - Savory and Classic
Vivino Rating:
3.9
Brand:
Chateau Croizet-Bages

Awards

Château Croizet-Bages has received numerous accolades and awards over the years, cementing its status as a notable Pauillac producer. Some of the noteworthy awards include:

93 points, Wine Enthusiast
Gold Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards
94 points, Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
95 points, James Suckling

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