Chateau Prieure-Les-Tours Red Blend, Graves, Bordeaux, France

Château Prieure-Les-Tours Red Blend

A Tapestry of Bordeaux's Finest

Nestled in the prestigious Graves region of Bordeaux, Château Prieure-Les-Tours, under the stewardship of Domaines de la Mette, stands as a beacon of winemaking excellence. With roots that trace back to the 12th century, this estate has mastered the art of capturing the essence of Bordeaux in each bottle, meticulously crafting wines that speak of heritage, quality, and the unique terroir of Graves.

Product Details:

• Grapes/Blend: 60% Merlot, 37% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Cabernet Franc
• Vine Age: 35 years
• Terroir: Clay-limestone plateau with Guntz graves
• Vinification: Hand-harvested grapes fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks aged in oak barrels for up to 18 months.

This red blend from Château Prieure-Les-Tours is a testament to the estate's dedication to quality and tradition. The wine showcases a radiant color, inviting the senses into a bouquet rich with dark fruits, oak, cedar, and sandalwood, complemented by intriguing gamey notes. The palate reveals a perfect harmony of tenderness and smoothness, married seamlessly with rich, mellow tannins, indicative of its high-quality terroir and meticulous winemaking.

A Commitment to Excellence and Environment

At the heart of Domaine de la Mette's philosophy is a profound respect for nature and a commitment to sustainable viticulture. Certified with a High Environmental Value (HVE level 3), the estate's practices—from the management of vineyard grassing to the use of humus and geotechnical analyses—underscore an unwavering dedication to preserving biodiversity and ensuring the health of the land for generations to come.

A Legacy of Flavor

The Château Prieure-Les-Tours Red Blend is not merely a wine; it is a journey through the rich tapestry of Bordeaux's winemaking history, brought to life by the visionary Jean-Baptiste Solorzano and the skilled hands of winemakers Rino Santeusanio and Francesco De Santis. It proudly represents the Graves appellation, offering a sip of the region's celebrated legacy in every glass.

Perfect Pairings

This exquisite red blend pairs beautifully with rich pasta dishes, white meats, and cheeses, elevating the dining experience with its complex flavors and elegant structure. Whether enjoyed alone or as a companion to a sumptuous meal, it promises a memorable taste experience that echoes Bordeaux's storied history and vibrant spirit.

Château Prieure-Les-Tours and Domaines de la Mette invite wine connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike to explore the depths of Bordeaux's Graves region through a glass of their meticulously crafted red blend—a wine that not only tastes of the land but also tells the story of dedication, passion, and environmental stewardship woven into the fabric of this historic estate.