2020 Rothschild Mouton Cadet Rouge

Profile: The 2020 Rothschild Mouton Cadet Rouge at a glance

The Mouton Cadet Rouge by Baron Philippe de Rothschild is an outstanding representative of the classic Bordeaux wines, which impresses with its excellent quality and attractive price-performance ratio. This dry red wine cuvée from the renowned Bordeaux wine region is composed of the grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot.

In the glass, the Mouton Cadet Rouge reveals a deep ruby ​​red, which already visually indicates its intensity. The bouquet seduces the senses with a rich aroma of red fruits, including cherries, cassis and ripe raspberries. On the palate, the wine is powerful yet harmonious, with the tannins wonderfully integrated and perfectly balanced with the fruity notes and the animating freshness. The Cabernet Sauvignon gives the wine its structure and depth, the Merlot provides smoothness and fullness, while the Cabernet Franc adds a subtle spiciness.

This red wine is a versatile accompaniment to numerous dishes. It goes well with lamb, beef, pork, pasta, pizza and also vegetarian dishes. The ideal drinking temperature is 16-18 °C, which brings out its aromas optimally. With an alcohol content of 14% vol, a residual sugar of 2.6 g/l and a total acidity of 5 g/l, the Mouton Cadet Rouge offers a balanced yet powerful taste experience.

Baron Philippe de Rothschild, the visionary winemaker behind this wine, originally created the Mouton Cadet Rouge in 1930 as the second wine of his legendary Château Mouton Rothschild. Over the years, this wine has gained immense popularity and is now the best known red wine in France. Its success is based on the refined cuvée and the consistently high quality that has delighted generations of wine lovers.

This red wine is sealed with a natural cork and can be stored for up to 5 years. It contains sulphites and is offered in a 0.75 litre bottle. The Mouton Cadet Rouge is produced and bottled by Baron Philippe de Rothschild in Paulliac, France.

The Mouton Cadet Rouge is not just a wine, but a piece of winemaking history that combines tradition and modernity in every bottle. Perfect for social evenings, fine dinners or simply as a moment of enjoyment on its own - this Bordeaux wine always promises the highest level of satisfaction.