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  • Country ranking ?

    1 751
  • Producer ranking ?

    25
  • Decanting time

    45min
  • When to drink

    2020-2025

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The Story

Château Batailley, Grand Cru Classé 1855, is Borie-Manoux's and the Castéja-family's flagship. The name comes from the battle ("bataille") that took place there during the 100-years war in 1453. During this battle, the French re-conquered the neighbouring Chateau Latour from the English troops, a crucial point for ending the 300 year long reign of the English in Aquitaine. In the 16th century, the first vines were planted on these historical a...

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Latest Pro-tasting notes

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Tasting note

color

Deep, Ruby red and Clear

ending

Medium, Round and Spicy

flavors

Vanilla, Cherry, Smoky, Earthy, New-oak and Floral

nose

Intense, Complex and Ripe

recommend

Yes

taste

High in Acidity, Warming, Medium tannin, Balanced, Good texture, Developing, Medium-bodied, Dry and Drying tannins

Verdict

Fine

Written Notes

Deep ruby, raw and primary Cabernet nose, cassis and leather with vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, needs cellaring, feels like a barrel sample still.
  • 89p
Bottle in perfect condition and with normal size. Looking deep, ruby red and clear. Open, intense, ripe and complex on the nose. The taste is high in acidity, warming, balanced, good texture, developing, medium tannin, sweet tannins, drying tannins, medium-bodied and dry. With balsamic, caramel, cassis, cherry, earthy, floral, smoky, new-oak and vanilla flavor. Medium, round and spicy. Recommended. Fine. Not decanted, nice to drink and drink between 2015 and 2020. Costs about 30-50€ per bottle. Good value for money.
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  • 84p
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Origin

Bordeaux, Pauillac
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