MAGNUM CABARDES CHATEAU DE PENNAUTIER 2016 1.5L

Description :

Château de Pennautier, located in the Cabardès appellation near Carcassonne, is a historic estate renowned for its elegant and complex wines. The 2016 vintage, presented in magnum format, perfectly reflects the expression of this region's unique terroir.

• Appellation : AOC Cabardès
• Producer : Château de Pennautier
• Vintage : 2016
• Format : Magnum (1.5 L)
• Alcohol : 14%

Tasting:

• Dress : Deep garnet color.
• Nose : Aromas of ripe black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry) with spicy notes, cedar and tobacco.
• Palate : Structured and elegant, with silky tannins. Black fruit flavors blend harmoniously with woody and spicy notes, offering a long and refined finish.

Food and Wine Pairing:

• Red meats : Perfect with a leg of lamb or a grilled ribeye steak.
• Slow-cooked dishes : Ideal with a cassoulet or a beef stew.
• Cheeses : Pairs well with mature cheeses such as Roquefort or Comté.

Guarding Potential:

• The 2016 vintage can be enjoyed now for its complexity and balance, but in magnum format, it can improve for another 5 to 8 years.

Service Tips:

• Temperature : Serve between 16 and 18°C.
• Decanting : Decanting for approximately 1 hour is recommended to allow the aromas to fully develop.