Château Coudert 2016

ABOUT THE WINE

Appellation | Saint Émilion Grand Cru

 Grape | 90% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc

Tasting Notes | Floral, wild fruit, blackberry, dense palate, nice polish, long and dense with seductive fruit

Pairing | Grilled beef. 

Drinking | Best between 2022-2030

Reviews | Andreas Larsson 93/100

The Chateau | Château Coudert is located on the highest hillside of St-Christophe-des-Bardes. This majestic building dating from the 18th century dominates the valley of the appellation and offers a 360° view of the territory and the village. It was notably a site occupied by the German army during the Second World War. Today it is the family home in which Madame and Monsieur Carles still reside.

Current owner | Carles Family

Vines | 30 years on average. 

Surface of the vines | 10 Heactares

Farming | Reasoned control HVE, no herbicides, no pesticides. Harvested by hand. 

Ageing | 12 months in french oak barrel (90% new
oak).
Terroir | Clay and Limestone