Château Tour de Castres

Vintage 2018
by Domaines Rodrigues-Lalande
Varietal Cabernet Franc
Color red
Region dop Bordeaux,Bordeaux
Country France
Medal Score
4.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
red currantvioletcracked pepperwet stonebay leafsmoked paprika
Palate

Medium-bodied with fine-grained tannins, bright acidity, and a silky texture that carries layers of red fruit and herbal complexity.

Finish

Moderate to long finish with lingering notes of cranberry and a hint of iron-like minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • duck confit with roasted cherries
  • • herb-crusted rack of lamb
  • • mushroom and goat cheese tart
  • • grilled eggplant with harissa
  • • aged Manchego cheese
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Silver Concours General Agricole Paris Wine Competition 2020
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2020

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