Château Vieux Guillou 2020 - Yannick Menguy 75cl

Château Vieux Guillou 2020, crafted by Yannick Menguy, is a red wine from the Bordeaux appellation that embodies 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 provide 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 displays 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, suggesting 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. The fruity flavors are extended with notes of dark chocolate and licorice, creating a pleasing 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 accompanying red meat dishes, game, or aged cheeses. To fully enjoy it, it is recommended to serve it at a temperature of 16 to 18°C and to let it breathe before tasting. This wine represents an excellent choice for Bordeaux enthusiasts, offering a rich and complex tasting experience.

Region: Bordeaux

AOC: Saint Georges Saint Émilion

Grape varieties: Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Côt

Alcohol: 14% vol