Technical Specifications

Alcohol 12.5%
pH 3.87
Total Acidity 3.4 g/L
Grape Varieties Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Cabernet Franc
Merlot58%
Cabernet Sauvignon17%
Malbec17%
Cabernet Franc8%
Classification AOC Côtes de Bergerac
Region Bergerac
Soil Limestone
Vineyard Yield 30 hL/ha
Oak Aging 16 months
Bottling Date 11 Jun 2009
Production Volume 7,000 bottles
Bottles7,000
Production Details 16 months in barrels. Bottling: 11/06/2009. Density: 5,000 vines/ha. Yield: 30 hl/ha. Vine age: Merlot 25 yrs, Cabernet Sauvignon 20 yrs, Malbec 8 yrs, Cabernet Franc 15 yrs.
Tasting Notes
Nose: black cherries, toast, spices
Palate: well-balanced, silky refined tannins, gentle liquorice, nutmeg finish
Food Pairing red meats, game, aged cheeses
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Producer Information

Address
Le Bourg, 24240 Thenac, France
Phone
+33 5 53 61 36 85
Owner
Shvidler family
Cellarmaster
Yvan Serieux

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