Château Falfas Château Falfas Côtes de Bourg 2019

A classic biodynamic Bordeaux blend with dark cherry, ripe berries, earthy nuances and a supple, gently structured palate.

🍇 About the wine

Château Falfas 2019 is a characterful Côtes de Bourg built around Merlot, complemented by Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Malbec.

The grapes are harvested by hand at full ripeness, completely destemmed and lightly crushed before vatting. Fermentation takes place with native yeasts. The wine is matured in barrels, including 30% new oak, and bottled unfiltered to preserve its depth and authentic expression.

🍷 Tasting notes

Appearance: Deep ruby red.
Nose: Dark cherry, ripe berries and earthy woodland notes.
Palate: Supple Merlot fruit with gentle tannins, fresh acidity and touches of chocolate.
Finish: Balanced and savoury, with lingering cherry and earthy nuances.

🍽️ Food pairing

Pairs beautifully with roast beef, lamb, game, grilled meat, spicy chicken with vegetables and mushroom dishes. Also an excellent match for goat’s cheese and mature hard cheeses.

ℹ️ Technical information

Appellation: AOC Côtes de Bourg
Region: Bordeaux, France
Grapes: 55% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc, 5% Malbec
Viticulture: Biodynamic and organic
Vinification: Hand-harvested, native yeasts, unfiltered
Ageing: Barrel-aged, including 30% new oak
Alcohol: 13.5%
Serving temperature: 16°C
Drinking window: 2023–2030