{"id":6251,"date":"2026-07-02T10:13:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T08:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/product\/2016-chateau-saint-pierre-saint-julien\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T11:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T09:55:25","slug":"2016-chateau-saint-pierre-saint-julien","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/product\/2016-chateau-saint-pierre-saint-julien\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Ch\u00e2teau Saint-Pierre \u2013 Saint-Julien"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>2016 Ch\u00e2teau Saint-Pierre: Grand Cru Class\u00e9 uit Saint-Julien<\/h2>\n<p>De 2016 Ch\u00e2teau Saint-Pierre behoort tot de absolute top van Saint-Julien. Als Quatri\u00e8me Grand Cru Class\u00e9 uit de beroemde classificatie van 1855 combineert dit historische ch\u00e2teau kracht, elegantie en precisie in een stijl die kenmerkend is voor de beste wijnen van de appellatie. De uitzonderlijke jaargang 2016 bracht een wijn voort met indrukwekkende concentratie. zijdezachte tannines en een enorm bewaarpotentieel.<\/p>\n<p>The blend is dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Thanks to ideal weather conditions, the grapes reached perfect ripeness while retaining their freshness and elegance. The result is a Saint-Julien with a refined structure, deep complexity, and an exceptionally long finish.<\/p>\n<h3>Aroma &amp; taste<\/h3>\n<p>The wine opens with aromas of cassis, black currants, plums, violets, graphite, cedarwood, tobacco, dark chocolate, and subtle spices. On the palate, it is powerful and harmonious, with ripe tannins, lively acidity, and a long, mineral finish.<\/p>\n<h3>Serving &amp; foodpairing<\/h3>\n<p>Serve at 16\u201318\u00b0C and decant the wine about two hours in advance. Delicious with entrec\u00f4te, lamb, roe deer, venison, duck, truffle dishes, and aged hard cheeses.<\/p>\n<h3>Why We Chose This Wine<\/h3>\n<p>At Port2Port, we select only Bordeaux wines with a proven reputation. Ch\u00e2teau Saint-Pierre has long been considered one of the best values in Saint-Julien, and the legendary 2016 vintage makes this wine especially appealing to lovers of classic Bordeaux.<\/p>\n<h3>The story behind the bottle<\/h3>\n<p>Ch\u00e2teau Saint-Pierre is one of the historic Grand Cru Class\u00e9 ch\u00e2teaux of Saint-Julien. Thanks to an exceptional terroir and a consistent focus on quality, the estate produces elegant and powerful wines that are renowned for their refinement, balance, and excellent aging potential.<\/p>\n<h3>Discover more<\/h3>\n<p>Compare with <a href=\"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/product\/2016-chateau-moulin-riche-saint-julien\/\">2016 Ch\u00e2teau Moulin Riche<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/product\/2018-chateau-lagrange-saint-julien\/\">2018 Ch\u00e2teau Lagrange<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/product\/2018-chateau-leoville-poyferre-magnum-15l-saint-julien\/\">2018 Ch\u00e2teau L\u00e9oville Poyferr\u00e9 Magnum<\/a>. 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