L'Essentiel is a red produced by Château Cailleteau Bergeron in Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The 2018 vintage is at peak maturity from 2023 to 2027. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
Region: Bordeaux
Country: France
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot
Drink window: 2023–2027 (2018 vintage)
Frequently asked questions
When should I drink L'Essentiel?
L'Essentiel 2018 reaches peak maturity between 2023 and 2027. Outside that window, expect either underdeveloped tannins (too early) or fading fruit (too late).
Where is L'Essentiel from?
L'Essentiel is produced by Château Cailleteau Bergeron in Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France.
What grapes are in L'Essentiel?
L'Essentiel is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot.