Château Redon - Bordeaux

Château Redon - 2018 - 75cl - Onshore Cellars

Château Redon - Bordeaux

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Red
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ABV
14%
Serving
15° - 18° C
Food Pairings
LambBeefVenisonGame BirdsDuckCharcuterie and Cured MeatsMushroomsTomato-Based DishesSaladsAromatic SpicesAged CheesesCamembert
Key Characteristics
["Full-bodied""High tannin""Firm tannins""Velvety""Chocolate""Creamy"]

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Chateau Redon

Château Redon

Château Redon is a renowned wine producer located in the heart of the Côtes de Bordeaux appellation in the Bordeaux region of France. The history of this prestigious...

Château Redon is a renowned wine producer located in the heart of the Côtes de Bordeaux appellation in the Bordeaux region of France. The history of this prestigious estate dates back to the 18th century when it was founded by the Loubie family. Today, the estate is owned by the Herve family who have continued the legacy of producing exceptional wines that showcase the unique terroir of the region.

The vineyards of Château Redon cover over 75 hectares of land, with the majority of the vines planted on clay-limestone soils. This ideal terroir, combined with the mild climate and the expertise of the winemaking team, results in wines of exceptional quality and depth. The estate is known for its traditional winemaking methods, with a focus on sustainable practices that respect the environment and the vines.

Château Redon produces a range of wines, with their flagship wine being the Côtes de Bordeaux. This red wine is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc, resulting in a well-balanced and complex wine with notes of dark fruits, spices, and a hint of oak. The estate also produces a white wine, which is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon, offering a refreshing and elegant wine with citrus and floral aromas.

The wines of Château Redon have received numerous accolades and awards, solidifying its reputation as one of the top producers in the Côtes de Bordeaux appellation. The estate has also been recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices, receiving certifications such as HVE (High Environmental Value) and Terra Vitis. These certifications ensure that the wines are not only of exceptional quality but also produced in an environmentally friendly manner.

At Onshore Cellars, we are proud to offer a selection of Château Redon wines to our customers. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of tradition and quality, and

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Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in the southwest of France, needs little introduction as one of the world's most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90...
Bordeaux, in the southwest of France, needs little introduction as one of the world's most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90 percent of production volume) are the dry, medium- and full-bodied red Bordeaux Blends that established its reputation.

The finest (and most expensive) of these are the wines from the great châteaux of the Haut-Médoc and the Right Bank appellations Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former is focused (at the top level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter pair on on Merlot.

The legendary reds are complemented by high-quality white wines based on Sémillon and Sauvignon Blanc. These range from dry whites to challenge the best from the Burgundy region (Pessac-Léognan is particularly renowned) to the sweet, botrytized nectars of Sauternes.
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Bordeaux

Bordeaux

Bordeaux is the largest fine wine appellation in France, encompassing the entire wine region around the city of Bordeaux in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. The appellation...

Bordeaux is the largest fine wine appellation in France, encompassing the entire wine region around the city of Bordeaux in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France. The appellation has been producing wine since the medieval period and was formally established as an AOC designation in 1936. The region extends across both banks of the Gironde estuary and its tributary rivers, with distinct sub-appellations including the Left Bank areas of Pauillac, Margaux, and Saint-Julien, and the Right Bank regions of Pomerol and Saint-Émilion.

The Bordeaux region's cool maritime climate is moderated by Atlantic influence and proximity to the ocean, while well-drained gravel soils on the Left Bank and clay-rich soils on the Right Bank create distinct growing conditions across the appellation. The permitted red varieties—Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Malbec—form the basis of traditional Bordeaux blends, where winemakers balance these grapes to suit their specific terroir. White wines from the region are produced from Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon, and Muscadelle, typically in dry styles, sometimes with oak aging.

Bordeaux wines are characterized by their structure and aging potential, with Left Bank wines typically emphasizing Cabernet Sauvignon's firm tannins and dark fruit, while Right Bank wines often lead with the softness and plumpness of Merlot. The quality range within the appellation is broad, from everyday drinking wines to the grand crus classés that command international attention. Typical red Bordeaux displays cassis, plum, cedar, and tobacco notes, with whites offering citrus and stone fruit, depending on the blend composition and producer style.

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