Château de PitrayLes Prairies 2021

Product code: 23639
£20.55 inc VAT
France
Red Wine from
Bordeaux, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Cotes de Bordeaux
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Château de Pitray
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Jean de Boigne
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot
Grape: 75% Merlot, 23% Cabernet Franc, 2% Malbec
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Cotes de Bordeaux
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Château de Pitray
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Jean de Boigne
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot
Grape: 75% Merlot, 23% Cabernet Franc, 2% Malbec

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

“Les Prairies” opens with a vibrant bouquet of ripe blackcurrant and subtle black tea aromas. On the palate, it shines with lively fruit character, while a gentle, silky texture is framed by graceful tannins, leading to a polished, lingering finish.

Product Notes

Château de Pitray Les Prairies wine is an iconic offering from the historic vineyards of Bordeaux, France. It's a sumptuous blend dominated by Merlot grapes, delivering a rich full-bodied profile complemented by Cabernet Franc's subtle elegance. The wine boasts of enticingly deep, ruby-red hues with a bouquet of dark fruits such as blackberries and blackcurrants, subtly intertwined with woody undertones. The palate is well-balanced, showcasing velvety tannins and a harmonious fusion of fruit and oak, leading to a persistent aftertaste. This wine, ideal for savouring with hearty dishes, truly embodies the essence of classic French winemaking mastery.

About the Winery

Château de Pitray

Established in the mid-19th Century, Château de Pitray is steeped in rich history and tradition. Located in the heart of France's renowned Bordeaux wine region, it boasts over 37 hectares of lush, vibrant vineyards that produce some of the world's finest wines.

The estate is noted for its grand Gothic architecture and idyllic French gardens, offering the perfect backdrop for capturing memories. Visitors are warmly welcomed and treated to guided tours encompassing the cellars, vineyards and château itself.

These tours enlighten guests about the intricate processes involved in their wine production. From harvesting the grapes to the art of fermentation, Château de Pitray prides itself in maintaining time-honoured methods to create their world-renowned wines!

There's no question that a visit to Château de Pitray promises a timeless wine experience, a tattooed memory of French heritage and hospitality. Truly: an enchanting destination for every wine enthusiast.

https://www.chateau-pitray.com

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