Vol. 6
Château Talbot 1990
Raise the curtain on a wine spectacle.
A wine like a comedy captivating the masses.
- Country
- France
- Region
- Bordeaux
- Grapes
- Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and others
- Vintage
- 1990
- Producer
- Château Talbot
- Appearance scene
- The red wine Issei and Sara drank the day before the first apostle showdown is a 1990 Bordeaux great vintage, like a popular comedy performed in a grand theater by well-trained actors with an excellent script and direction.
総合 68 / 100
Tasting notes
Château Talbot is one of those names you just know if you're into Bordeaux wines, especially from the Médoc region. The 1990 vintage is from Bordeaux's golden era, and this one's got that beautiful balance and aging potential everyone talks about. It's made with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and a few other grape varieties that just blend so well together, showing off what Bordeaux wines can really do.
In the manga 'Drops of God,' it's the wine Shizuku and Sarah shared the night before their first Apostle showdown in volume 6. It's kind of like one of those grand comedies in a packed theater—super approachable but you know there's a lot of skill behind it. Just thinking about it gets you excited to try it.
Pour it into your glass, and you'll see this deep ruby color with a hint of orange at the edges—shows it's been around a while. The aroma? It's bursting with black fruits like cassis and blackberry, plus there's this layer of dried herbs and tea that makes it really complex.
When you taste it, those silky tannins just glide over your tongue, and it's got a solid body. The acidity is lively, pulling everything together. The finish? It's got this bittersweet dark chocolate vibe that just lingers, and you kinda want that feeling to stick around. Try it around 60-64°F, and you'll really get all the nuanced flavors coming through.
総合 68 / 100