Weekly Wine Show

Côtes de Bordeaux is a subregion of the larger Bordeaux region in Western France. We covered Bordeaux in two previous episodes. This area of Bordeaux is on the hillsides of the right banks of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers and responsible for some amazing Merlot based red wines.   Check out episode 38 and episode 39 to learn more about Bordeaux   Château Puyanché Blanc 2015 - priced around $13. Nose: wax and apricots It's a dry wine with medium plus acidity and medium body with flavors of pineapple, white grapefruit, apricot and a touch of lime This wine has great acidity and very fresh and fruity but still some complexity We think most people are going to want to pare this with food because of the acidity - Bordeaux wines are elevated when paired with the right food You can find out where to purchase this wine here    Château Peybonhomme -Les-Tours Le Blanc 2016 - priced around $20. Nose: beeswax, golden apple, golden pear, bread and spice It’s dry with medium acidity, medium body and flavors of toast