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92
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James Suckling
Red
Classification
Red Blends
Variety
2016
Vintage
750ml (Bottle)
Bottle Size
France
Country
Bordeaux, Medoc
Region
Drink Now
Cellaring
Scores
92 / 100"A firm and silky wine with integrated tannins and cool, fresh fruit. Medium body. Tangy and tense finish. A blend of 49 percent Merlot, 43 per cent Cabernet Sauvignon and eight percent Cabernet Franc. Drink in 2022."
- James Suckling
Tasting Notes
Château Citran 2016 is an exceptional wine that I'd be delighted to tell you about. This exquisite Bordeaux wine offers a captivating blend of tradition, quality, and elegance. Château Citran boasts a long and storied history dating back to the 13th century. The estate has consistently produced outstanding wines, making it a respected name among wine enthusiasts and collectors. This wine exhibits a complex bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by hints of spices, tobacco, and cedar. The palate is layered and expressive, with a velvety texture and a long, lingering finish. The 2016 vintage has exceptional aging potential, and with proper cellaring, it will continue to evolve and develop over the years, rewarding you with a truly exceptional drinking experience. If you're considering Château Citran 2016 as an investment, it's worth noting that this vintage has garnered significant attention from wine critics and enthusiasts alike. With its exceptional quality and aging potential, this wine has the potential to appreciate in value over time, making it a compelling choice for collectors and investors.
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity