Note: Bettane & Desseauve 15/20
"Dense and greedy, full-bodied, without harshness, this is a very fine claret of modernity without caricature, playing on tannic silkiness and fruity freshness. A fine piece of work". (Le Guide Bettane & Desseauve des Vins de France). A complex red, fine and delicate with smoky and fruity notes, very expressive, with imposing tannins. Tender and supple, with a harmonious frankness... (Wine delivered in Screw Capsule)
Features
Estate
Terra Burdigala
Cuvée
Causse Rouge
Vintage
2010
Designation
Bordeaux
Region
Bordeaux
Grape varieties
95% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon
Terroirs
Clay-limestone plateau, north-south exposure
Viticulture
reasoned cultivation
Winemaking
Plot-based, light extraction by delestage, short 2-week vatting period
Breeding
7 months in stainless steel and cement vats
Tasting & pairing
Eye
beautiful, intense purple colour
Nose
complex, fine and delicate with smoky and fruity notes, expressive with superb fruitiness
Mouth
dense, tightly wound but nonetheless well-fruited, with imposing tannins, a tender, supple wine with a harmonious frankness.
Serve
decant at 16-17°C
Open
1 hour before
Drink from
2014
Drink before
2020
Production
150,000 bottles
Food and wine pairing
à déguster sur des viandes rouges, des gibiers, un plateau de fromages...<br/>
Terra Burdigala
Bordeaux
Expert opinion
Bettane & Desseauve
Wine rated (2013 guide) 15/20 (Very good wine)
About the wine:
Dense and greedy, full-bodied, without harshness, this is a very fine, modern Bordeaux without caricature, playing on tannic silkiness and fruity freshness. A fine piece of work.
Customer reviews
Customer rating
2.3/5
out of 3 reviews
Note and review by M. PAUL K. Published on 04/08/2014
In English, we call this a "plonk": a heavy red wine totally devoid of finesse, but with alcohol.
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Note and review by M. MICHEL G. Published on 01/04/2018
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Note and review by M. THIERRY S. Published on 27/01/2017
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