Description
Château Cadet Piola 1978 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé
Château Cadet Piola 1978 is a rare and precious expression of the winemaking heritage of Saint-Émilion. Coming from an old vintage, this Grand Cru Classé showcases the grace and elegance of a wine that has matured beautifully over decades.
After more than 40 years of aging, the wine reveals a brick-red, mahogany-tinged robe — a hallmark of aged Bordeaux. The nose is subtle and refined, offering layered aromas of dried fruits, leather, forest floor, blond tobacco, and hints of truffle. On the palate, it is silky and harmonious, with fully integrated tannins and a delicate, lingering finish that emphasizes finesse over power.
The 1978 vintage is one of nuance and charm, more contemplative than assertive, appealing to seasoned wine lovers who appreciate the complexity and evolution of mature Bordeaux. It tells a story — of time, tradition, and terroir.
Best enjoyed on its own for a meditative tasting experience, or paired with classic dishes such as truffled poultry, sweetbreads, or aged cheeses, Château Cadet Piola 1978 is a true collector’s bottle — a testament to a time-honored craft and the lasting elegance of Saint-Émilion.
Caractéristiques
| Castle / Estate / House | Château Cadet-Piola |
| Designation | Saint-Émilion |
| Capacity (cl) | 75 |
| Color | Red |
| Vintage (year) | 1978 |
| Référence | CP14 |
