Château Lagrange Saint-Julien 2013
From Château Lagrange in Bordeaux’s Saint-Julien, the 2013 vintage is a refined blend of 67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, and 5% Petit Verdot from a 118-hectare vineyard on gravel, sand, and clay soils. Fermented in stainless steel vats and aged in French oak barrels, it offers a deep ruby hue with vibrant complexity.
Tasting Notes
A rich, structured red with bold fruit and elegant tannins, showcasing Saint-Julien’s terroir.
The nose reveals blackcurrant, red cherry, and cedar, with hints of black pepper and graphite. On the palate, it’s full-bodied and poised, with fine tannins, crisp acidity, and flavors of blackberry, spice, and a long, fleshy finish.
Awards and Accolades
The 2013 Château Lagrange Saint-Julien earned 94 points from Wine Enthusiast for its ripe, structured profile and 90.5 points from CellarTracker for its vibrant depth.
Food Pairings
Pair this red with Western dishes like grilled steak or lamb chops to highlight its bold fruit and tannins. For Chinese cuisine, try 紅燒牛腩, 烤鴨, 蒜蓉炒牛肉, 黑椒牛柳, 燉羊肉, or 香辣雞丁 to complement its rich texture and savory notes. Ideal for hearty dinners or gatherings.
Serving and Cellaring
Serve at 16°C with one hour of decanting to enhance aromas. Enjoy now or cellar until 2028 for added complexity, developing cedar and tobacco notes. Explore our Saint-Julien collection for more Bordeaux classics.
Technical Details
Alcohol: 13.5% ABV
Residual Sugar: Not specified
Closure: Cork
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