Château Tour de Castres

Vintage 2019
by Domaines Rodrigues-Lalande
Varietal Cabernet Franc
Color red
Region dop Bordeaux,Bordeaux
Country France
Medal Score
6.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
blackcurrantgreen bell peppercrushed violetpencil shavingsbay leaf
Palate

Medium-bodied with fine-grained tannins and bright, juicy acidity that lends a silky, slightly chalky texture.

Finish

Medium-plus finish that lingers with graphite, fresh herbs, and a hint of dark cocoa.

Food Pairings
  • • roast leg of lamb with rosemary
  • • duck confit with black cherry reduction
  • • grilled portobello mushroom burgers
  • • aged Manchego cheese
  • • braised short ribs in red wine
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030

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

Competition Medals

Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2023
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021
Silver Challenge International du Vin 2020

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