Magnum Château Vieux Guillou 2020 - Yannick Menguy 150cl
Château Vieux Guillou 2020, crafted by Yannick Menguy, is a red wine from the Bordeaux appellation, embodying the authenticity and winemaking tradition of the region. This wine is primarily composed of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc grape varieties, grown on clay-limestone soils that impart beautiful expression and depth to the wine.
Visually, it presents a deep, almost opaque red color, testifying to its maturity and concentration. On the nose, Château Vieux Guillou 2020 unfurls a rich and complex aromatic bouquet, with aromas of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberry and blackcurrant, blended with notes of vanilla and sweet spices, evoking its aging in oak barrels.
On the palate, this wine reveals itself to be generous and full-bodied, with powerful yet elegant tannins that give it a beautiful structure. Fruity flavors extend with notes of dark chocolate and licorice, creating a pleasant harmony. The finish is long and persistent, with a touch of freshness that balances the richness of the wine.
Château Vieux Guillou 2020 is ideal for pairing with red meat dishes, game, or aged cheeses. To best enjoy it, it is recommended to serve it at a temperature of 16 to 18°C and allow it to breathe before tasting. This wine represents an excellent choice for Bordeaux enthusiasts, offering a tasting experience that is both rich and complex.
Region: Bordeaux
AOC: Saint Georges Saint Emilion
Grape varieties: Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Côt
Alcohol: 14% vol