Chateau de Pitray Cotes de Castillon 2018

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Chateau de Pitray is a historic estate located in the Cotes de Castillon appellation of Bordeaux, France. Known for its rich history and traditional winemaking practices, the estat e produces wines that reflect the classic Bordeaux style. The growing season is a blend predominantly composed of Merlot, with a smaller proportion of Cabernet Franc, which is typical for the region. The wine is aged in oak barrels, which imparts subtle vanilla and spice notes to complement the ripe red and black fruit flavors. The tannin structure is firm yet approachable, making it an excellent pairing with roasted meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses. The wine's balanced acidity and depth of flavor make it a versatile choice for various culinary experiences. Show more