Château Andron Blanquet 2016

Assertive tannins and dark fruit, with hints of oak and earth. Best served with robust meats.

This wine is entering its maturity window (2020 - 2035) with a peak in 2028.

Château Andron Blanquet, situated in the prestigious Saint-Estèphe appellation of Bordeaux, has a history rooted in the region's rich viticultural heritage. While specific details about its earliest origins can be somewhat elusive, like many Bordeaux châteaux, its story is likely one of evolving land ownership and dedicated winemaking through generations. The château is part of the Médoc area, a sub-region renowned for producing some of the world's most sought-after red wines. The unique terroir of Saint-Estèphe, characterized by its gravelly soils and proximity to the Gironde estuary, provides an ideal environment for cultivating the noble grape varietals of Bordeaux. Over the years, Château Andron Blanquet has strived to uphold the quality and tradition associated with its appellation. Its wines reflect the characteristics of Saint-Estèphe, often displaying structure, complexity, and a capacity for graceful aging, making them a worthy representation of this celebrated Bordeaux wine district.

• Domaine:Château Andron Blanquet
• Vintage:2016
• Color:rouge
• Region:Bordeaux
• Country:France
• Grape varieties:Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
• Structure:Full-bodied, firm tannins, good acidity, long finish
• Aromatic notes:Blackcurrant, plum, cedar, tobacco, graphite
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• Capacity:750 ml
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