Technical Specifications

Alcohol 15.0%
pH 3.59
Total Acidity 3.58 g/L
Grape Varieties Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Cabernet Franc
Merlot58%
Cabernet Sauvignon21%
Malbec11%
Cabernet Franc10%
Classification AOC Côtes de Bergerac
Region Bergerac
Soil Limestone
Vineyard Yield 30 hL/ha
Oak Aging 15 months
Bottling Date 24 Aug 2012
Production Volume 24,000 bottles
Bottles24,000
Production Details 15 months in barrels & vats. Bottling: 24/08/2012. 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: white pepper, black fruits, cherry jam, mocha, cedar
Palate: powerful, concentrated, rich, round, creamy, fine tannins, extremely long finish
Food Pairing rib of beef, wild boar stew
Sources (2)

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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