An elegant, Right Bank Bordeaux with the finesse of Saint-Émilion—at a fraction of the price.
Perfect for both collectors and casual wine lovers looking for an exceptional value Bordeaux.
A hidden gem from Bordeaux’s Right Bank, Château Puycarpin 2016 is a beautifully structured, Merlot-driven wine from the rolling vineyards of Côtes de Castillon. Sharing the same limestone and clay terroir as its prestigious neighbor, Saint-Émilion, this vintage delivers exceptional quality at outstanding value.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Deep ruby with garnet highlights.
Aroma: Ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries, layered with hints of cedar, tobacco, and subtle vanilla from oak aging.
Palate: Silky and round, with supple tannins and a well-balanced freshness. Notes of dark fruit, cocoa, and spice lead to a long, elegant finish.
2016 was a Standout Bordeaux Vintage: Ideal growing conditions brought excellent ripeness and depth of flavor.
Grape Blend: Predominantly Merlot, with a touch of Cabernet Franc, adding finesse and structure.
Aging: Matured in French oak barrels, enhancing complexity while preserving the wine’s natural elegance.
Pairs beautifully with roast lamb, grilled ribeye, mushroom risotto, or aged cheeses.