Chateau Pitron AOP bordeaux red 2018

Youthful purple hue

The nose is intense, ripe and modern with aromas of dark fruit like blackberry, cherry, cassis underlined byroasted oak, liquorice and dry spices.  The palate is youthful and structured with ripe but present tannin adding freshness Layers of juicy dark fruit with crushed blackberry and cassis notes supported by a fine hint of roasted oak and a long dense finish.

Chateau Pitron comes from the vineyards of the Strong House Puch of Gensac which produced wine since 17th century Thus, in 1686 the chateau was acquired by Jacques Jean of Puch and remained in the family until the beginning of 20th century It was sold in 1932 to a Sino American couple, then it was bought back in 1993 by Mr Pitron the current owner and partner of UniVitis whose major investments illustrate the strong desire to match excellence In 1995 the castle was listed as an historic monument.