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2018 Château Tour Chapoux Bordeaux

2018 Château Tour Chapoux Bordeaux
Volume: 750 mL , Alcohol: 14.5%

 Type

Red

 Blend

60% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Cabernet franc

 Nose

Candied blackberries skinny dip with subtle chalk and mint

 Palate

Compact and full-bodied like rich fruit wrapped in a purple velvet cape.

 Ratings

3.8/5

Out of 54 ratings

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More about this wine from Bordeaux, France

Bordeaux may be the most famous wine region in the world. In the last several decades, this mega wine production region has become expensive and an enclave for the affluent. With a little digging, we've found the old soul and excellent value-driven wines in Bordeaux. Chateau Tour Chapoux dates back to the 13th century when the vineyards were planted by the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem. The modern property has been owned by the same family for two centuries, handed down from generation to generation.


We've put together some quick tips on how to visit Bordeaux and ditch any sense of being intimidated with this guide. Plan your visit while sipping on this juicy Bordeaux red with wafts of candied fruit, chalk, and wild mint. The palate brings some solid body and ripeness that leaves an elegant richness clinging to your tastebuds.

How to drink it

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You get curious why no one has thought to have a picnic at night, and decide to set a new trend with snacks, libations, and some existential stargazing.

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Try it with our Sticky Sweet Grilled Pork Shoulder recipe.