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Chateau Talbot2021

Chateau TalbotSt-Julien, France

Château Talbot, the grand vin of Château Talbot, is a classic Saint-Julien Fourth Growth claret, typically dominated by…Learn More »

$59

/750ml

2021 Retail Average

93

/100

2021 Pro Rating

Chateau Talbot 2021 Vintage Overview

2021 OVERVIEW

Supple and quietly confident, Chateau Talbot 2021 leans into red and black currant fruit brightened by a twist of citrus and blood orange, with gentle herbal and tobacco tones adding complexity. The palate is medium-bodied but nicely layered, its fine, velvety tannins and fresh acidity giving an elegant, seamless feel rather than brute power. This vintage shows a more polished, inviting side of Talbot, emphasizing charm, balance and drinkability over density.

Drinking Window
2026 2040
Pairings

Roast lamb with herbs de Provence; Duck breast with orange and spice; Grilled tuna steak with charred vegetables

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Chateau Talbot · Knowledge Base

About Chateau Talbot

Château Talbot, the grand vin of Château Talbot, is a classic Saint-Julien Fourth Growth claret, typically dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon with Merlot and a touch of Petit Verdot grown on deep Günzian gravel over clay near the Gironde estuary. Renowned for its consistency and longevity, it offers generous blackcurrant, plum, cedar and tobacco-laced aromatics with supple, silky tannins that make it approachable in youth yet capable of graceful decades-long aging, embodying the refined, balanced style of the Saint-Julien terroir.