Château Berliquet - Saint-Émilion Grand Cru - Red - 2018 - 1500 ml :

 

The Refined Claret: Château Berliquet Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé

As one of the oldest estates in Saint-Émilion, Château Berliquet represents the classic, Merlot-dominant Claret style, elevated by modern precision under the ownership of the Chanel group. Its clay-limestone terroir, adjacent to Château Canon, yields a wine of exceptional poise, purity, and mineral character. This is a Right Bank gem, perfect for laying down in the cellar or enjoying after a thoughtful decant.

Tasting Profile & Cellar Potential

• Visual: A deep, rich ruby-red, indicating concentration and depth.
• Aromatics: Enticing aromas of wild plum, raspberry, and blueberry mingle with subtle notes of clove, liquorice, and cedar from oak aging. The signature floral and mineral lift is ever-present.
• Mouthfeel: Smooth and supple on entry, developing into a layered, medium-to-full body. The tannins are fine-grained and chalky, providing excellent grip and structure without harshness. The wine shines with purity, balance, and elegance.
• Cellar: Designed for longevity, this wine will evolve gracefully over 10 to 20 years.

Food Matching & Decanting

Serve between 17°C and 18°C. A magnificent match for traditional British game and roasts.

• Food Matches: Roasted Venison Loin, Classic Sunday Roast Beef, Elevated Steak and Kidney Pie, Mature Cheddar.

Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2018
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