Chevalier d'Arcins 2017, Château d'Arcins, Haut-Médoc AOC
€15.56 /L
From the prestigious terroir of Haut-Médoc, Chevalier d’Arcins 2017 reveals a structured, elegant, and charming Bordeaux. As the second wine of Château d’Arcins, it delights with its deep color, aromas of ripe black fruits, sweet spices, and subtle oak. The palate is smooth and well-balanced, with silky tannins and a long finish. A Médoc classic, perfect with roasted meats, saucy dishes, and aged cheeses.
Description
Chevalier d’Arcins 2017 is the second wine of Château d’Arcins, a historic estate in the Haut-Médoc AOC, located on Bordeaux’s prestigious Left Bank. Crafted with the same care as the grand vin, it faithfully reflects the Médoc spirit while offering immediate accessibility and remarkable drinking pleasure.
The 2017 vintage, despite its challenges, produced wines that are balanced and expressive. This Chevalier d’Arcins is a perfect example—melding depth of terroir with generous aromas and refined tannins.
Tasting Notes
- Color: Deep garnet with violet reflections.
- Nose: Expressive, combining blackcurrant, blackberry, and sweet spices, with an elegant touch of oak.
- Palate: Round and structured, with silky tannins, bright freshness, and a persistent finish of ripe fruit and toast.
Serving Temperature & Tips
- Serve between 16 and 18 °C (61–64 °F).
- Decant one hour before serving to reveal its full complexity.
- Drink now or cellar until 2028.
Food Pairings
- Red meats: grilled ribeye, roast beef, veal chops.
- Braised dishes: beef stew, lamb tagine.
- Aged cheeses: Tomme de Savoie, Saint-Nectaire, aged Cantal.
Occasions
- Dinner with Bordeaux lovers, family meals with traditional dishes.
- A characterful wine to share on convivial or gourmet occasions.
Characteristics
- Name: Chevalier d’Arcins 2017
- Producer: Château d’Arcins
- Appellation: Haut-Médoc AOC
- Vintage: 2017
- Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
- Volume: 75 cl
- Alcohol content: 13.5%
- Aging: Aged in oak barrels
- Style: Structured and elegant red
- Origin: Haut-Médoc – Bordeaux – France
Available at Louvins.fr, Chevalier d’Arcins 2017 is a bold yet accessible Bordeaux perfect for enhancing your wine cellar and elevating hearty meals.
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, in summer in moderation.Product Details
- Origin
- France
- Allergens
- Contains sulfites
- Capacity
- 75 cl
- Appellation
- Haut-Médoc, France
- Color
- Red
- Wine Region
- Bordeaux, France
- Vintage
- 2017
- Type of wine
- Red wine
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