Château Les Tours de Peyrat Vieilles Vignes 2009
Bordeaux
Red
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Notes : Guide Hachette 2**(remarkable wine), Gold Medal Concours Paris 2011
Château Les Tours de Peyrat is made from old vines grown using sustainable viticulture methods and with moderate yields. A wine that stands out for its red fruit notes wrapped in a fine, elegant woodiness. A harmonious, complex Premières Côtes de Blaye. A fine wine to discover!
Features
Estate
Château Les Tours de Peyrat
Cuvée
Vieilles Vignes
Vintage
2009
Designation
Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
Region
Bordeaux
Grape varieties
80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Malbec
Terroirs
Clay-limestone soils on South - South-East slopes
Viticulture
Sustainable farming, conversion to organic farming
Harvest
manual
Winemaking
Alcoholic fermentation at 25 - 28°C
Breeding
12 months in barrel
Alcohol content
15%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
beautiful, deep ruby colour
Nose
expressive, aromas of red fruits (raspberry) and black fruits (blackberry, plum), finely spiced
Mouth
full and round, with intense, velvety tannins and a finish of ripe, jammy fruit.
Serve
decant at 16-17°C
Open
1 hour before
Drink from
2011
Drink before
2019
Production
40,000 bottles
Food and wine pairing
A savourer sur un veau braisé, un pot-au-feu, un foie de veau à la vénitienne...<br/>
Château Les Tours de Peyrat
Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
Expert opinion
Guide Hachette des vins
Domaine noté (guide 2022) Award-winning wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)
About the domain :
Ch. les Tours de Peyrat is a 16-hectare family estate (certified organic) planted on the clay-limestone soils of Saint-Paul-de-Blaye, and has been run by Christelle Sauboua since 2000. It is part of the Cars cooperative (1937), renamed "Châteaux solidaires" in 2011, which vinifies separately the harvests of ten or so rigorously selected member châteaux.
Wine Enthusiast
Domaine noté (guide 2020) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Wine Enthusiast)
Customer reviews
Customer rating
3.4/5
out of 24 reviews
Note and review by M. J M G. Published on 16/11/2016
Cellared and drunk in 2016. has aged well and is proving to be an excellent bargain.
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Note and review by M. JOSEPH H. Published on 19/12/2015
When you're lucky enough to find it at a wine fair for less than €6, the value for money becomes exceptional!
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Note and review by M. MATTHIEU R. Published on 21/12/2012
Wine with too much alcohol.
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Note and review by M. ERIC B. Published on 14/08/2024
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Note and review by M. GILLES L. Published on 17/02/2020
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Note and review by M. J BAPTISTE S. Published on 15/12/2018
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Note and review by M. GERARD B. Published on 22/08/2018
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Note and review by M. ANDRE Z. Published on 04/07/2018
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Note and review by Mlle VIRGINIE S. Published on 15/11/2015
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Note and review by M. JULIEN M. Published on 07/07/2015
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