Chateau Sainte-Marie / Alioth 2019
Bright ruby color. Wonderfully complex aromas of mulberry and blackberry. Round, rich and perfectly balanced, with fine, smooth tannins that linger on the palate. Alioth is a soil made of iron oxide and calcium carbonate found only in Bordeaux, which produces high quality grapes.
Region: Bordeaux
Origin: Cotes de Bordeaux
Variety: Approximately 70% Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Petit Verdot
Winemaking: Alioth is a soil made up of iron oxide and calcium carbonate found only in Bordeaux, which produces high-quality grapes. The grapes are hand-picked and aged in barrels (1/3 new) for 14 months.
The wine offers a stunning aromatic complexity and fragrances of small berries, with hints of mulberries and blackberries. Nice ruby-crimson color, with bright shades.
It offers fragrances of small berries, with hints of mulberries and blackberries. All roundness, rich and deep, perfectly well-balanced, it reveals melted and classy tannins. The finish is silky and lingering, definitely a great wine in a big vintage.
Pairing: With lamb curry, tuna steak with herbs, and some cheeses such as Corsica or basque types.
Aging potential - 3 to 10 years.
Appreciate between 18°/20°
Varietal: 74% Merlot, 21% Cabernet Sauvignon 5%Petit verdot