Chateau Alcee, Castillon Cotes De Bordeaux, 2019 (Ex-Negociant) AFKATT_2025 pure and bottomless at the

pure and bottomless at the core

when a stockbroker allegedly ordered a vermouth with a unique request: half a measure of bitter to complement the sweetness of Carpano's original recipe—hence 'Punt e Mes' ('Point and a Half' in Piedmontese)

with the potential to age gracefully over the next 5–7 years

Division Winemaking Co

with winemaking beginning in 1911 and the Gaston Chiquet brand established in 1935

Chateau Alcee, Castillon Cotes De Bordeaux, 2019 (Ex-Negociant) AFKATT_2025 pure and bottomless at theAcquired by Nicolas Thienpont in July 2011 with 3 hectares, Chateau Alcee expanded to 6. 5 hectares in January 2014. The vineyard sits on a limestone plateau with red clay soils, planted to 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc at 6,500 vines per hectare. Average vine age is 40 years. Nicolas oversees the wine with his son Cyrille. Before returning to Bordeaux vineyards in 1983, Nicolas taught philosophy in Rheims. The name "Alcee" references a flower of