Wine:

The 2016 Red Saint-Julien is a model of its appellation. Carried by very beautiful cabernets, it releases fresh flavors of fruit which is inscribed in a refined and delicate palate. A model of measure and classicism, this very complete 2016 will go far; firm without excess in its tannin, it confirms all its promises. A great bottle to discover now after an hour in the decanter or to keep for another 5 to 6 years.

Vinification:

Hand Harvested

Color:

Red of beautiful intensity with garnet reflections.

Nose:

Fragrance of fresh red fruits with a halo of fine spicy notes.

Palate:

Fine and delicate, this wine of great refinement is elegant, with silky tannins, described as a perfect model of its appellation.

Temperature:

Decant before serving between 16 and 18°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Prime rib, game animals and feathered game.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2027

At Ventealapropriété, we have always liked to introduce you to vintages that have reached their peak of maturity. (Re)discover today the "2016", one of the greatest vintages of the decade! 

At its inception, the 2016 vintage was already described as grandiose. A few years later, having reached a beautiful evolution, it displays a high class character, destined for long aging.

This vintage required patience and kept the suspense until the end before revealing its magnificence! A vintage of elegance and balance, with ripe tannins and fresh and dynamic textures.