Nose
An expressive and delicate nose displaying raspberry and blackcurrant.
Palate
On the palate, the wine is round and voluptuous with red fruit notes. A long finish that develops wonderful toasted touches.
Growing Conditions
The vineyard is planted at the top of the 'Tauzin' plateau in the commune of Doulezon, to the north of the huge Entre-Deux-Mers region. Lying on gentle slopes, the vines enjoy a southern and southwestern exposure conductive to producing fantastically ripe grapes.
- Type of soil: Clay-limestone soils
- Age of the vineyard: 20 years
- Area of the vineyard: 6 hectares
- Plantation density: 4000 to 4500 vines/hectare
- Vine cultivation: Integrated pest management
Harvest
Mechanical harvesting once grapes are fully matured
Winemaking
Plot selection.
Traditional vinification in temperature-controlled concrete vats.
Three weeks vatting period.
Gentle extraction to bring out the fruit aromas.
Food Pairing
Serve with white meat or beef stew.
