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Bordeaux Red Box of 6
The perfect way to discover our modern classic red wines.
Winemaker's notes
Your package will arrive at your doorstep within4 - 16 days
SHUETTE will receive and pack your order (1 - 4 days)
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Product details
About the wine and its characterCountry:
France
Region/Subregion:
Bordeaux/Entre-deux-Mers
Classification:
VdF
Certification:
Organic, Natural
Grape:
Petit Verdot (5%)
Cabernet Franc (10%)
Cabernet Sauvignon (29%)
Merlot (56%)
Vintage year:
2020
Color:
Medium ruby colour
Aroma:
Black fruits and an earthy characteristic present with the integrated warm spicy wood.
Taste:
Full body with fresh acidity backed by chewy tannins. A harmony of black fruits with a long finish which mingles with black olive.
Alcohol content:
13.5%
Sugar content:
0 g/l
Acidity:
3.75
pH-value:
3
Sweetness:
Dry
Contains sulphite:
Yes
Volume:
750 ml
Closure:
Natural cork
Bottle:
Glass
Best Served:
13 - 15 °C
Food pairing:
Beef, Charcuterie, Cheese - goat cheese, Cheese - mature and hard, Cheese - mild and soft, Game, Lamb, Pork
Ageing potential:
5 - 10 years
Food pairings by the winemaker
- Beef
- Charcuterie
- Cheese - goat cheese
- Cheese - mature and hard
- Cheese - mild and soft
- Game
- Lamb
- Pork
Vinification, winemaker's own words
Soils:
Clay, Chalk
Terroir:
Clay and schist soils, proximity to Dordogne river, age of vines - 35 years (average), density of plantation 2 meter spacing, 1.4 m row width.
Harvest:
Picked by hand
Fermentation:
Steel (100%)
Storage:
New oak (30%) 18 months
Old oak (70%) 18 months
Winemaker:
Ian Hocking
Destemmed, full primary fermentation on skins. Light pressing with vertical press. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeast. Racking, three times. A trace amount of sulfur upon reception and 1st year in barrel.