Cuvee Tradition Bordeaux Superieur

Vintage 2018
by Château Franc Couplet
Varietal Vidal Noir
Color red
Region dop Bordeaux,Bordeaux
Country France
Medal Score
22.0
7 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black plumcedartobaccodark chocolateviolet
Palate

Medium-full body with supple tannins and bright acidity, delivering a velvety texture that coats the palate.

Finish

A long, persistent finish marked by lingering notes of graphite and ripe black fruit.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled rib-eye with herb butter
  • • duck confit with blackberry reduction
  • • aged Mimolette cheese
  • • mushroom and thyme risotto
  • • braised lamb shanks
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Japan Wine Competition 2022
Gold Concours General Agricole Paris Wine Competition 2020
Gold Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021
Gold Concours International de Lyon 2020
Silver Elle à Table 2021
Silver Concours de Bordeaux Vins d'Aquitain 2020
Silver London Wine Competition 2021

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