{"product_id":"chateau-batailley-2010","title":"Château Batailley 2010","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou must be 18 or over to purchase and receive this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LR5Y_W_content yWcLfW_streamingContainer markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChâteau Batailley 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Château Batailley | \u003cstrong\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pauillac, Bordeaux, France\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2010 | \u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cinquième Cru Classé (Fifth Growth, 1855)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot, Cabernet Franc \u0026amp; Petit Verdot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2020–2050+ | \u003cstrong\u003eAging Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35+ years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eChâteau Batailley is one of Pauillac's historic classified growths, known for producing classically styled wines with impressive structure, purity and longevity. Its gravel-rich vineyards provide ideal conditions for Cabernet Sauvignon, giving the wines the characteristic cassis, graphite and cedar notes associated with great Pauillac.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe 2010 vintage was an exceptional year for Bordeaux, producing wines marked by concentration, freshness and firm, finely structured tannins. Batailley makes excellent use of these conditions, delivering a wine with impressive depth and definition while retaining the elegance that makes mature Pauillac so appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eNow with significant bottle age, the 2010 is beginning to develop greater complexity, with its ripe dark fruit complemented by tobacco, cedar and subtle earthy notes. It remains structured and youthful, offering plenty of potential for further ageing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aromas of cassis, blackberry and black cherry are layered with cedar, graphite, cigar box, violet and hints of tobacco and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and beautifully structured, with concentrated dark fruit supported by fine, firm tannins. Notes of liquorice, cocoa, cedar and crushed stone add depth and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and persistent, with vibrant cassis, graphite, tobacco and classic Pauillac freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eChâteau Batailley takes its name from the historic Battle of Castillon in 1453 and is one of Pauillac's oldest estates. A Fifth Growth in the 1855 Classification, it has built a strong reputation for producing reliable, traditional Bordeaux with excellent ageing potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless-steel vats before ageing in French oak barrels for approximately 18 months.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~13.5% ABV\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCellaring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drinking beautifully now with decanting, but the structure and freshness should allow it to develop gracefully through 2050+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIdeal with:\u003cbr\u003e– Roast lamb\u003cbr\u003e– Côte de bœuf\u003cbr\u003e– Beef Wellington\u003cbr\u003e– Venison and other game\u003cbr\u003e– Roast duck\u003cbr\u003e– Mature hard cheeses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sanderson Wine Consultancy","offers":[{"title":"750ml \/ 12","offer_id":54757277925709,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0847\/5846\/2797\/files\/DSC_0603.jpg?v=1790165111","url":"https:\/\/sandersonwineconsultancy.com\/products\/chateau-batailley-2010","provider":"Sanderson Wine Consultancy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}