Pourpre de Barbe Côtes de Bourg Bordeaux
Pourpre de Barbe Côtes de Bourg Bordeaux

2020 Pourpre de Barbe Côtes de Bourg Bordeaux
Pourpre de Barbe Côtes de Bourg Bordeaux
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Pourpre de Barbe Côtes de Bourg Bordeaux is an elegant red wine from Bordeaux’s historic Côtes de Bourg appellation, offering a harmonious blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon with rich fruit character and balanced structure.

Pourpre de Barbe Côtes de Bourg Bordeaux is a distinguished red wine that embodies the rich traditions of Bordeaux’s historic Côtes de Bourg hillsides.

With its deep garnet hue, this blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon offers layered aromas of black cherry, plum, and subtle spice. On the palate, silky tannins support flavors of dark berry and earthy notes, finishing long and smooth.

Perfect for pairing with roasted meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses, Pourpre de Barbe shines at dinner parties or intimate gatherings. Serve slightly chilled after decanting to reveal its full aromatic profile and enjoy cellaring for up to a decade.

Pourpre de Barbe Côtes de Bourg Bordeaux

Overview of Pourpre de Barbe

Born in the heart of Bordeaux’s Côtes de Bourg, Pourpre de Barbe celebrates the region’s centuries‐old winemaking heritage. A masterful blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, this wine delivers vibrant aromas of dark fruit, delicate spice, and subtle earthy nuances.

Tasting Notes

  • Appearance: Deep garnet red with purple reflections.
  • Nose: Intense aromas of black cherry, ripe plum, and hints of cedar.
  • Palate: Silky tannins envelop juicy blackcurrant and blackberry flavors, complemented by notes of tobacco and dark chocolate.
  • Finish: Long, elegant finish with lingering minerality and spice.

Vineyard & Winemaking

Grown on clay-limestone soils benefiting from the Gironde estuary’s moderating influence, the grapes are hand‐harvested and sorted. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel vats, followed by aging in French oak barrels for 12–18 months to enhance complexity and structure.

Food Pairing Recommendations

Pourpre de Barbe pairs beautifully with:

  • Roasted lamb with herbs
  • Beef bourguignon
  • Mature cheeses (Comté, Cantal)
  • Game dishes (duck confit, venison)

Serving & Cellaring

Serve at 16–18 °C after decanting for 30 minutes. Enjoy now through 10 years for optimal development.