Packaging | Bottle (75cl) |
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Style | Wines |
Colour | Red |
Vintage | 2019 |
Country | France |
Type of Appellation | AOC |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Saint-Estèphe |
Estate | Phélan Ségur |
Alcohol by volume | 14 % |
Current phase |
Maturity
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Bottle (75cl) | |
2025 | £37.21 |
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Youth
2019 - 2023
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Maturity
2024 - 2028
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Peak
2029 - 2038
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Decline
2039 - 2048+
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Wine Review and Description:
Château Phélan Ségur 2019 hails from the esteemed Saint-Estèphe appellation in the Médoc region of Bordeaux, France. Known for its structured and sophisticated red wines, this area boasts a unique terroir characterized by gravelly soils and a temperate maritime climate, which contributes to the wine’s complexity and age-worthiness. Although the specific blend is not mentioned, wines from this region typically feature Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, providing a harmonious balance of fruit, tannin, and acidity. Château Phélan Ségur, with its rich history and commitment to quality, has established a venerable reputation in Bordeaux. The 2019 vintage, marked by optimal weather conditions, promises a robust and elegant wine.
Food Pairing Suggestions:
This Saint-Estèphe is best complemented by hearty dishes that can stand up to its robust character. Consider pairing it with classic French dishes such as beef bourguignon or duck confit, which enhance the wine's deep flavours. For regional pairings, a lamb rack with herbs or a cassoulet from the southwest of France would harmonize beautifully with the wine’s earthy notes and tannic structure. Cheese lovers might enjoy it alongside aged Comté or a creamy Brie, which soften its tannins while highlighting its fruit complexity.
Tasting Tips:
For optimal enjoyment, serve this wine at a temperature of around 16-18°C (60-64°F). It would benefit from decanting for approximately 1 to 2 hours to allow the aromas and flavours to fully develop. In tasting, begin by observing the wine's deep ruby colour and clarity, then swirl the glass to release its aromatic bouquet of dark fruit, cedar, and spice. On the palate, savour its structured tannins and the balance between ripe fruit and earthy undertones. This meticulous approach will ensure a refined tasting experience that showcases the wine’s full potential.
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