CHATEAU SAINT-ANDRE CORBIN Saint-Georges-Saint-Emilion 2023 Bottle
Red Still Wine | France | Bordeaux | Saint-Émilion | 75cl
£19.95
/ £119.70
£113.72 (case)
ABV: 13.5%
Size: 75cl
Closure Type: Cork
Country: France
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region: Saint-Émilion
Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Description
Looking for a classic Bordeaux that drinks beautifully right now but also has the structure to impress? The Chateau Saint Andre Corbin from the prestigious Saint Georges Saint Emilion appellation is an absolute standout. This beautiful estate has a long history of producing elegant and approachable wines, and the 2023 vintage is a fantastic showcase of their expertise.
Crafted predominantly from Merlot with a carefully judged touch of Cabernet Franc, this wine pours a vibrant and deep ruby red colour. On the nose, it offers an incredibly inviting array of aromas. You will find generous layers of ripe red plums, dark cherries and a subtle hint of cedar spice from its time resting in oak barrels. When you take a sip, the palate is wonderfully generous and beautifully balanced. The plush fruit flavours are prominent, mingling seamlessly with notes of crushed blackberries, a touch of vanilla and subtle earthy undertones. The tannins are incredibly smooth and refined, giving the wine a silky texture that coats the mouth, leading into a long, elegant and deeply satisfying finish.
This is a truly versatile wine that is perfect for enjoying throughout the entire year. It brings a touch of refinement to a relaxed weekend dinner and is impressive enough to pour when hosting friends. It pairs wonderfully with classic dishes like roast beef, a rich mushroom risotto, or a selection of your favourite hard cheeses. We love having a few bottles of this brilliant Right Bank Bordeaux on hand for any occasion.