Red wine | Bordeaux Supérieur, Bordeaux, France
Discover the enchanting Château Calices Bordeaux Supérieur, a captivating red wine that embodies the essence of the Bordeaux region. Crafted by Maison Bouey, a renowned winery with a rich heritage, this wine is a testament to their commitment to quality and tradition. The vineyards benefit from the ideal terroir of Bordeaux Supérieur, characterized by gravelly soils and a favorable climate, which contributes to the grapes' exceptional ripeness and concentration. The wine displays a beautiful ruby-red color, inviting you to explore its complex aromas and flavors. On the nose, it reveals notes of dark berries, such as blackberry and cassis, intertwined with hints of cedar, vanilla, and a subtle touch of spice. The palate is medium-bodied, with a velvety texture and well-integrated tannins, offering a harmonious balance between fruit, oak, and acidity. Its long and satisfying finish leaves a lasting impression, making it a wine to be savored. It is an exquisite choice to elevate any occasion. Its versatility allows it to pair seamlessly with a wide range of dishes, enhancing the flavors of both the wine and the cuisine. Consider serving it with grilled meats such as steak or lamb, as the wine's robust structure and tannins complement the richness of the meat. For a vegetarian option, pair it with roasted vegetables, mushroom-based dishes, or aged cheeses, as its earthy notes and balanced acidity provide a delightful counterpoint. This wine is sure to impress even the most discerning palates. It is best enjoyed at a serving temperature of 16°C, allowing its aromas and flavors to fully express themselves. Before serving, allow the wine to breathe for about 15 minutes to further enhance its complexity and character. I am pretty sure, that you will enjoy this gem of Maison Bouey.