{"product_id":"ch-aguilhe-querre-2019-75cl","title":"Ch. Aguilhe Querre 2019 75cl","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 md:col-6 mb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e🗂️ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eChâteau d'Aiguilhe Querre 2019\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Right Bank Modern Benchmark – Radiant Merlot Fruit, Limestone Precision, and Prime Mid-Life Energy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eSituated on the high limestone plateau extension of Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux—just east of Saint-Émilion—the Querre family’s estate turns out Merlot-dominant wines with the structural tension and chalky minerality typically reserved for Saint-Émilion Grand Crus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003e2019 growing season\u003c\/b\u003e delivered ideal conditions across Castillon: a warm, sunny summer that drove optimal phenolic concentration, punctuated by cool late-summer nights that preserved vivid natural acidity. The 2019 sits in a prime position, balancing youthful primary intensity with nuanced secondary complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e🍷 Tasting Notes (2026 Perspective)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe 2019 is vibrant, structured, and muscular, showcasing pristine dark fruit backed by chalky limestone energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Nose:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003eRadiant, Floral, and Dark-Fruited.\u003c\/b\u003e Opens with an alluring burst of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003eblack plum, dark crushed blackberries, and black cherry compote\u003c\/b\u003e, layered with high-toned top notes of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"179\"\u003eviolets, espresso bean, dark cocoa, and a hint of crushed chalky stone\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Palate:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003eDense, Silken, and Driven.\u003c\/b\u003e The entry is mouth-filling and plush, packed with concentrated Merlot fruit. It quickly reveals a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"137\"\u003esturdy, fine-grained tannic backbone\u003c\/b\u003e and a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"180\"\u003evibrating line of limestone acidity\u003c\/b\u003e that keeps the mid-palate lifted, precise, and remarkably fresh despite its fruit power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003eLong, Savory, and Stony.\u003c\/b\u003e Concludes with exceptional persistence, leaving a long trail of licorice, dark chocolate nibs, subtle cedar, and a dry, saline mineral grip that resets the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e📋 Technical Snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProducer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,1,1,0\"\u003eFamille Querre (Château d'Aiguilhe Querre)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAppellation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,2,1,0\"\u003eCastillon Côtes de Bordeaux AOC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,3,1,0\"\u003eRight Bank, Bordeaux, France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrapes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,4,1,0\"\u003e~80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,5,1,0\"\u003eHigh-elevation asteriated limestone plateau with clay-limestone topsoil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVinification \u0026amp; Aging\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,6,1,0\"\u003eTemperature-controlled concrete and stainless steel vats; aged in French oak barrels (~20–30% new) for 12–15 months to polish the tannins while safeguarding fresh terroir definition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eABV\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,7,1,0\"\u003e14.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDrinking Window\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"11,8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e2026 – 2035.\u003c\/b\u003e Entering its prime drinking window today after a short decant, with the structure and fruit depth to develop gracefully over the next decade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eGiven its youthful fruit energy, firm limestone structure, and rich Merlot core, the 2019 benefits from savory, protein-rich pairings that balance its fine-grained tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Bistro Match:\u003c\/b\u003e Superb alongside \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"35\"\u003eroasted rack of lamb with garlic and rosemary, braised duck legs, or classic entrecôte with a red wine reduction\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Umami Match:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent with \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"32\"\u003epan-seared sweetbreads, wild mushroom tarts, or hard aged cheeses like Comté or Manchego\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \"Nordic\" Match:\u003c\/b\u003e Serve cellar-cooled at 16–18°C after decanting for 45 minutes alongside \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"92\"\u003eSautéed Reindeer (Poronkäristys)\u003c\/b\u003e with lingonberries or a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"149\"\u003eSlow-roasted Elk Fillet (Hirvipaisti)\u003c\/b\u003e with a dark juniper-berry jus and roasted autumn vegetables. The wine's vibrant black cherry fruit and limestone acidity cut clean through the game fats while matching the earthy berries effortlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Muru Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58931294273910,"sku":"3362252221907","price":21.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/0770\/6230\/files\/auilghequerre.png?v=1791443381","url":"https:\/\/muruwines.fi\/products\/ch-aguilhe-querre-2019-75cl","provider":"MuruWines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}