COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2019
GRAPE
Cabernet Sauvignon
PRODUCER
Château Piche Leibre
REGION
Bordeaux
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Château Piche-Leibre 2019 is a red wine from the AOC Margaux in Bordeaux, France. It is a single-varietal Cabernet Sauvignon produced from a small, 0.5-hectare vineyard situated near renowned estates. The estate is characterized as a 'petit château' with a focus on producing high-quality wines. The 2019 vintage in Margaux was noted for its favorable growing conditions, contributing to the development of the grapes.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€42
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Single 0.5-hectare vineyard.
Fact 02
Located next to Châteaux Cantenac-Brown and Palmer.
Fact 03
100% Cabernet Sauvignon from Margaux.
Fact 04
Production typically around 3,000 bottles.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Château Piche-Leibre 2019 is produced using 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes that are hand-harvested. The wine undergoes aging for 16 months in French oak barrels, with half of these being new. This process is characteristic of traditional Bordeaux winemaking, aiming to develop the wine's structure and complexity.
