Chateau Simard 2016 is an elegant representation of the acclaimed Saint-Émilion region, capturing the richness of Bordeaux’s 2016 vintage. Known for its balanced approach and graceful aging potential, this Merlot-dominant wine exhibits refined complexity and depth, delivering a taste of French heritage in each glass.
The 2016 vintage shows a deep garnet hue and opens with aromas of black cherry, cassis, and ripe plum, accented by earthy hints of cedar, spice, and crushed stone. On the palate, it is velvety and medium-bodied, with flavors of red and black fruits, mocha, and a touch of tobacco. Its polished tannins and well-integrated oak give it structure, while a long, elegant finish reflects its meticulous craftsmanship and terroir-driven character.
Features :
•Distinguished Vintage: 2016 is celebrated as an outstanding Bordeaux vintage, yielding wines with balance, richness, and longevity.
•Aging Potential: Perfect for cellaring; it will continue to develop complexity and depth over the next decade.
•Food Pairing: Pairs well with grilled meats, roasted poultry, and hearty vegetable dishes, complementing the wine’s earthiness and ripe fruit flavors.
•Renowned Terroir: Chateau Simard benefits from Saint-Émilion’s unique limestone and clay soils, enhancing its structure and minerality.
Technical Details:
•Region: Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France
•Vintage: 2016
•Grape Varieties: Predominantly Merlot, with a touch of Cabernet Franc
•Alcohol Content: 13.5% ABV
•Aging: Aged in French oak barrels, ensuring subtle oak integration and finesse
Why Choose Château Simard 2016?
Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts, Chateau Simard 2016 offers a refined Bordeaux experience with layers of flavor and smooth elegance. This wine embodies Saint-Émilion’s classic style, making it a memorable addition to any collection or special occasion.