Unveiling the mystery behind Bordeaux wines—does the famed varietal truly benefit from breathing? At Saghi Wine Shop, we explore the nuances of aeration, guiding you through the journey of enhancing your Bordeaux experience.
Aeration Unveiled
Why let Bordeaux breathe?
Discover the science behind aeration and how it transforms the flavors and aromas of Bordeaux wines. Whether it’s the youthful exuberance of a recent vintage or the nuanced complexity of an aged bottle, allowing Bordeaux to breathe can be a game-changer.
Timing Matters
Decanting for Optimal Enjoyment
From brief decanting for younger Bordeaux to extended aeration for well-aged gems, learn when and how to decant for the best results. We unravel the secrets to maximizing the potential of every sip.
Tasting Evolution
Before and After Aeration
Embark on a sensory journey as we compare the tasting notes of Bordeaux wines before and after aeration. Witness the transformation as tight structures unfold, revealing a symphony of aromas and flavors.
In essence, the answer to whether Bordeaux needs to breathe is a fascinating exploration of its character. Join us in decoding the art of aeration and elevating your Bordeaux tasting experience. Cheers to unlocking the true potential of this timeless classic!
All Bordeaux Wines in Saghi:
Château d’Escurac Médoc 2016
Chateau Cap D’or St Georges Saint Emilion 2018
Château Gloria Saint-Julien Domaine Martin 2019
Château du Domaine de l’Eglise Pomerol 2019
Cloitre des Capucins St Emillion Grand Cru 2020
Château Laroque Grand Cru Classé Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2019
Château Ormes de Pez Saint-Estèphe 2019
Château Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc 2015
Château La Gaffelière, 1er Grand Cru Classé St-Emilion 2019
Château Marquis d’Alesme Margaux 2019
Château Léoville-Poyferré Saint-Julien 2018
La Chapelle De Haut-Bages Libéral Pauillac 2016
Denis Durantou Chateau Saintayme, St Emilion Grand Cru 2019
Château Labégorce Margaux 2018
Château les Eyquem Hautes Graves Margaux 2021
Château La Tour de Mons Margaux 2018
Château Pontac Lynch Margaux 2018
Château La Tour Blanche Sauternes 2009 37.5CL
Château Lilian Ladouys Saint-Estèphe 2018
Chateau Joanin Becot Castillon 2018