"On the nose, good chocolate woodiness and black fruits; on the palate, volume, fatness, a suave, rich side, grainy, firm tannins. A wine for laying down." (Le Guide Hachette des Vins 2018) Remarkable quality at an unbeatable price!
Features
Estate
Dourthe
Cuvée
N°1
Vintage
2015
Designation
Bordeaux
Region
Bordeaux
Grape varieties
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot
Viticulture
traditional and meticulous
Harvest
at optimum maturity
Breeding
12 months in new barrels
Alcohol content
13,5%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
deep garnet color
Nose
Aromas of red and black berries. Finely spiced oak.
Mouth
Supple attack. Roundness and fine tannic structure. Tasty, long and slightly smoky finish.
Serve
at 16-18°C
Open
1 hour before
Drink from
2017
Drink before
2020
Food and wine pairing
is perfect with entrecôte bordelaise, beef tartar, navarin d'agneau, leg of mutton, duck breast, a selection of cheeses...
Dourthe
Bordeaux
Expert opinion
Bettane & Desseauve
Domaine rated (2018 guide) 2*Stars (A serious and recommendable production but a little more regular and homogeneous than the previous one)
About the domain :
Through its flagship cuvées such as N°1, or the châteaux it brings to the top of their appellation, Dourthe is a house with a sure signature.
Decanter
Rated wine (2017 guide) 90/100
Guide Hachette des vins
Wine rated (2018 guide) 1*Star (Very successful wine)
Rated domain (2018 guide) Awarded wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)
About the wine:
On the nose, good chocolate woodiness and black fruits; on the palate, volume, fatness, a suave, rich side, grainy, firm tannins. A wine for laying down.
About the domain :
Famous negoce founded in 1840 by Pierre Dourthe, owner of several crus (Belgrave in haut-médoc haut-médoc, Le Boscq in saint-estèphe, Rahoul in graves, Grand Barrail Lamarzelle Figeac in Saint-Emilion Grand Cru) and producer of quality brand wines (Dourthe No 1, La Grande Cuvée, Terroirs d'exception). A closely linked to the Médoc, integrated since 2007 into the family-owned group Alain Thiénot
Customer reviews
Customer rating
3.6/5
out of 17 reviews
Note and review by M. HENRI D. Published on 16/09/2019
very good value for money
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Note and review by M. FRANCK C. Published on 16/09/2018
Good without more
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Note and review by M. GERARD C. Published on 14/05/2018
Very good value for money. Well-balanced and pleasant on the palate.
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Note and review by M. PAUL B. Published on 21/03/2018
A classic Bordeaux with no surprises.
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Note and review by M. FRANCOIS M. Published on 14/02/2018
Attractive wine with harmonious aromas and well-controlled tannins. Interesting price-pleasure ratio.
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Note and review by M. JEAN C. Published on 04/05/2020
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Note and review by M. THIERRY D. Published on 27/07/2019
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Note and review by M. THOMAS JEANNEAU B. Published on 18/03/2019
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Note and review by M. GUY D. Published on 06/03/2019
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Note and review by M. FREDERIC D. Published on 09/07/2018
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