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Chateau Saintayme, St Emilion Grand Cru 2019
Type | Red |
Grapes | Merlot |
Country/Region | France, Bordeaux |
Food pairing | Meat, Beef, Lamb, Game, Poultry |
Vintage | 2019 |
Château Saintayme St Emilion Grand Cru 2019 is a remarkable Bordeaux wine that embodies the elegance and complexity of St Emilion. From one of the most prestigious wine regions in the world, this wine reflects the exceptional terroir and dedication to quality that defines this estate. It is a harmonious blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, offering both power and finesse.
Character DescriptionThe wine showcases a deep ruby color with garnet reflections. On the nose, it is rich with aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and dark cherries, accompanied by hints of mocha, tobacco, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, its full-bodied yet velvety, with ripe tannins and a perfect balance of fruit and oak. Flavors of dark fruit, leather, and a touch of spice continue into a lingering, smooth finish with elegant minerality.
Perfect PairingsChâteau Saintayme St Emilion Grand Cru 2019 pairs wonderfully with classic Bordeaux dishes such as roast lamb, beef tenderloin, or duck confit. It also complements hard cheeses like aged Comté or Gruyère, as well as rich, savory stews. Its depth and structure make it an excellent choice for special occasions or long-term cellaring.
About the WineryDenis Durantou Château Saintayme is located in the heart of the St Emilion Grand Cru appellation, where the estates vines benefit from exceptional terroir. With a focus on quality and a blend of traditional winemaking techniques, the estate produces wines that reflect the unique characteristics of the region. The 2019 vintage is a true testament to the estates commitment to excellence, showcasing the complexity and longevity of St Emilion wines.