Château Chamaille 2021 , Côtes de Bourg AOC
€8.33 /L
Château Chamaille 2021, from the Côtes-de-Bourg AOC, offers a lovely expression of Bordeaux’s Right Bank terroir. Made primarily from Merlot, this red wine reveals fresh red fruit aromas, gentle spices, and light oak notes. On the palate, it is smooth and balanced, with an elegant, fruity finish. Bottled in 75 cl, it pairs perfectly with grilled meats, roasted poultry, or vegetarian dishes. A friendly, approachable wine that showcases the character of Côtes-de-Bourg.
Description
Château Chamaille 2021 is a red wine from the Côtes-de-Bourg AOC, located on Bordeaux’s Right Bank. This hilly, clay-limestone terroir is especially well-suited to Merlot, which dominates the blend. The 2021 vintage, marked by freshness and balance, results in a soft, elegant wine that faithfully represents the identity of this often-overlooked appellation.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Bright ruby red with violet highlights.
Nose: Notes of cherry, raspberry, and redcurrant, lifted by hints of sweet spice and light vanilla.
Palate: Fruity and round on the attack, with soft tannins and a balanced mouthfeel. Lingering freshness with a red fruit-driven finish.
Finish: Elegant and refreshing, with lingering red berry notes and a touch of oak.
Serving Temperature & Tasting Tips
Château Chamaille 2021 is best served between 15 and 17°C. A short decanting (15 to 20 minutes) will help reveal its aromatic finesse. Ready to drink now, it may also be cellared for 3 to 5 years.
- Neat: Perfect for a casual tasting or light meal.
- With food: An easy-pairing wine that enhances everyday cuisine.
Food & Wine Pairings
This Côtes-de-Bourg red goes well with:
- Grilled meats: Beef skewers, lamb chops.
- Roasted poultry: Herb-roasted chicken, guinea fowl.
- Vegetarian dishes: Vegetable gratin, mild lentil curry.
- Cheese: Brie, Saint-Nectaire, ewe’s milk tomme.
Best Moments to Enjoy
Château Chamaille 2021 is perfect for:
- A friendly family meal or dinner with friends.
- A casual evening with a cheese and charcuterie board.
- A go-to everyday wine with excellent value for money.
Characteristics
- Name: Château Chamaille 2021
- Appellation: Côtes-de-Bourg AOC
- Region: Bordeaux, Right Bank
- Grapes: Mostly Merlot, with Cabernet Sauvignon
- Vintage: 2021
- Type: Red wine
- Aging potential: 3 to 5 years
- Serving temperature: 15–17°C
- Volume: 75 cl
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, in summer in moderation.Product Details
- Origin
- France
- Allergens
- Contains sulfites
- Capacity
- 75 cl
- Appellation
- Côtes-de-Bourg
- Color
- Red
- Wine Region
- Bordeaux, France
- Vintage
- 2021
- Type of wine
- Red wine
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