Le Dragon de Quintus is the second wine of Château Quintus, a distinguished estate in the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru appellation. Here are the details for Le Dragon de Quintus 2018:

• Producer: Château Quintus
• Region: Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, France
• Type: Red Wine
• Vintage: 2018
• Varietal Composition: Typically a blend dominated by Merlot and Cabernet Franc, with possible additions of Cabernet Sauvignon.
• Aging: Aged in French oak barrels, which helps to enhance the wine’s complexity and aging potential.
• Flavor Profile: The 2018 vintage of Le Dragon de Quintus typically exhibits ripe and concentrated flavors of blackcurrant, blackberry, and plum, along with hints of spice, vanilla, and cedar from the oak aging. The wine generally has well-structured tannins, balanced acidity, and a long, smooth finish.
• Food Pairing: Pairs well with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, lamb, game, and aged cheeses.

The 2018 vintage in Bordeaux was exceptional, characterized by ideal growing conditions that resulted in ripe, concentrated, and well-balanced wines. Le Dragon de Quintus 2018 reflects these qualities, offering a refined and approachable expression of the estate’s terroir while also being suitable for aging.