COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Cabernet Franc
PRODUCER
Château de Seguin
REGION
Bordeaux
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Château de Seguin 2022 is a red wine from the Bordeaux Supérieur appellation in Bordeaux, France, produced by Château de Seguin. The estate boasts a long history, with origins dating back to 780 AD and current buildings from the 1780s. This family-owned property, located near Bordeaux, cultivates approximately 200 hectares, with a significant portion dedicated to vineyards. The estate's location in the Entre-deux-Mers region provides varied soil types, including clay for Merlot and lighter soils for Cabernet varieties, influencing the wine's character. The 2022 vintage in Bordeaux, despite a challenging growing season, has yielded wines noted for their quality.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€7
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Estate roots trace back to 780 AD.
Fact 02
Vineyard soils vary for different grape varietals.
Fact 03
The 2022 vintage was a challenging year for Bordeaux.
Fact 04
Located just 15 km from the city of Bordeaux.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Château de Seguin 2022 is a red wine produced using a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Cabernet Franc. The estate employs sustainable farming practices. While specific details on fermentation and aging are not provided, typical Bordeaux winemaking involves fermentation in tanks followed by maturation, often in oak barrels, to develop the wine's structure and complexity. The winemaking approach at Château de Seguin is rooted in its long agricultural and winemaking heritage.
