Chateau Pertignas 2019 Copain Bordeaux WinePairs with: Blanquette de veau Good for: Unwinding after a long day Grapes: Merlot, Carmnre, Petit Verdot I am from: Bordeaux, France The story: Chteau Pertignas is located on the edge of the village of Saint milion in the Entre Deux Mers region of Bordeaux. There, in a magnificent setting between the two rivers of the region, the Garonne and Dordogne, surrounded by valleys, old stones, forests and of course vineyards, Pierre Gauthier, a wine grower
a Classified Growth of Graves
Albarin Blanco
sun-baked heritage popularized in the 18th century
seamlessly layered with secondary aromas of sweet vanilla
According to winemaker Anne Sery
trading corporate commercialism for an authentic
and this wine shows the fresh side of it
including on the Escarelle estate
globally beloved Cabernet Sauvignon
and juicy pineapple
Pairs with: Truffle risotto with roasted chicken
and beautifully persistent finish marked by a kiss of sweet baking spices and a clean mineral snap