There are certain places where history says far more than words can express. With its moats, its last architectural remains of a bygone century, and its mullion windows, the estate is a real medieval castle. Located just 11km from Bordeaux, Château Olivier has seen generations come and go, new ambitions emerge and innovative projects grow and develop, and has plenty of other legends to share with you. Château Olivier is one of the oldest wine chateaux in the Bordeaux region. The Olivier seigneury dates back to the 12th century, and the origins of this authentic and enchanting château, located just ouside the gates of Bordeaux city, can be traced back to this period. This classified growth is reputed for wines of outstanding quality, in which elegance, balance and finesse, the hallmark characteristics of the greatest Bordeaux wines, come to the fore in every vintage. Certified sustanaible HVE (High Environmental Value). For more info, visit Château Olivier website . VARIETALS 58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot VINTAGE 2017 – Download Tasting Note 2020 – Download Tasting Note 2021 – Download Tasting Note
Appearance: The color is very deep ruby.
Nose: Cranberry, blackcurrant, and warmed plum, layered over a distinctly savory undertone of green pepper, earth, and smoky oak.
Palate: The palate is rich, with a warm core of currant preserve, cherry purée and fig paste framed by licorice snap and tar notes.
Ageing: 12 months in French oak barrels.
Pairing: It pairs beautifully with high-protein dishes and rich, earthy main courses..
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