Château Hyot 2015 Côtes de Bordeaux Castillon
$16.99
Varietal: 70% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon
Tasting Notes
Color: Intense color, ruby reflections, shiny.
Nose: Black fruit, blackberry, blackcurrant, blueberry with toasted notes.
Mouth: Authenticity of the terroir through the tannic structure and fruitiness of the wine. The nature of the sandy-gravelly soil acts as a flavor enhancer and is found in the minerality of this wine. Long and memorable finish
Rating: James Suckling: 90 points
Château Hyot 2015
Côtes de Bordeaux Castillon
Wine Making: Average age of wines is 30 years. Soil: gravel, clay-siliceous Cultural methods: plot selection, stripping and yields are limited.
Vinification: traditional with a long maceration Maturation: 18-20 months in barrels of 1 wine. Bottled at the chateau
Farming: Sustainable practices
About Winery:
Château Hyot wine comes from vines located in the Côtes de Castillon on Bordeaux’s Right Bank. Winemaker Amélie Aubert cares for them with a meticulous attention to detail, allowing them to fully express this clay-gravel terroir in the final wine, a wine that combines sophisticated structure with admirable balance and freshness.
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