Maison Schröder & Schÿler
Private Selection Pauillac
2016
$57.00
About this winery
The history of the House of Schoröder & Schÿler has very ancient origins. We are in fact at the heart of the Seven Years' War where France opposed England from 1756 to 1763. Trade between France and the Antilles begins to become complicated; this is why Schröder & Schÿler decides to buy a frigate to continue to supply spices, indigo and other products. The story continues and the problems show no sign of abating. Passing through during the storming of the Bastille at the time of the French...
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Product notes
Private Sélection is a range of red wines where each label corresponds to a batch from a single property, selected for its high quality, generally a great château. Given this origin, the batches are not renewed from one vintage to another. Terroir: very close to the Gironde river on the southern part of the appellation. Gravel soils on clay Age of the vines: 25 years on average
Production notes
Manual harvest and aging: 12 months in barrels
Tasting notes
Ruby color. Brilliant dress. Charming bouquet dominated by violet, round and velvety in the mouth with black fruits, the whole is very silky and flattering. The finish is delicate and offers ripe and gourmet tannins. Pairings with flank steak and other pieces of beef