Wine Profile
Information
| Packaging | Bottle (750ml) |
|---|---|
| Type | Wines |
| Color | Red |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Country | France |
| Appellation Type | AOC |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Appellation | Côtes de Bourg |
| Winery | Château Thau |
| Alcohol Content | 14 % |
| Current Stage |
Maturity
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Market Price
*The values displayed here are estimates provided by users of the Viniou app and do not represent a sales offer.*
| Bottle (750ml) | |
| 2025 | $9.24 |
|---|
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Aging Stages
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Youth
2023 - 2024
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Maturity
2025 - 2029
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Peak
2030 - 2033
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Decline
2034 - 2036+
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Les cépages
| Grape Variety | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Merlot | 80 % |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | 20 % |
Viniou Reviews
Château Thau 2022 is a red wine from the Côtes-de-Bourg AOC, nestled within the Blayais and Bourgeais subregions of Bordeaux, France. Produced under High Environmental Value (HVE) certification, this vintage reflects sustainable vine growing practices, enhancing both the purity and the expression of the terroir. The region primarily cultivates Merlot, often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec, creating robust yet approachable reds. The 2022 vintage enjoyed a sunny, warm growing season, aiding the ideal ripening of grapes and resulting in wines with ripe tannins, fresh acidity, and generous fruit.
The Côtes-de-Bourg, often termed the "little Switzerland of Gironde" for its undulating landscapes, benefits from a temperate oceanic climate softened by the nearby estuary. The soils—predominantly clay-limestone with patches of gravel—provide excellent drainage and mineral complexity, favoring rich, round reds with distinctive notes of black fruit, plum, and subtle spices. This historically significant region has produced wine since Roman times, building a reputation for delicious, age-worthy bottles that offer great value compared to more famous Bordeaux counterparts.
For food pairings, Château Thau 2022 shines with dishes that highlight its structure and berry-driven profile. Traditional pairings from the region work beautifully: try grilled entrecôte Bordelaise, duck breast with a cherry sauce, or confit de canard. For heartier options, classic beef stew or roasted lamb with herbs will harmonize with its tannins and fruit. If you prefer cheese, opt for aged Comté or a mature Cantal to bring out the wine’s complexity.
To best appreciate its fresh and refined character, serve Château Thau 2022 slightly cool, ideally between 16-18°C. A brief decanting of about 30 minutes will help open up its aromatic profile, revealing deeper layers of fruit and spice. Enjoy it now for its youthful vibrancy, or consider cellaring for a few years to allow further integration and complexity.
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