Technique

Colour: Red

Centilisation: 75 cl.

Alcohol: 12.5 %

Capsule: CRD

Bordeaux heavy bottle

Carton lying of 6 bottles

Barcode bottle: 3419 49 01 2 207 4

Barcode paperboard: 3419 49 01 5 207 1

Vines

70 % Merlot

20 % Cabernet Sauvignon

10 % Cabernet Franc

Gastronomy

Red meats, stews, duck, game, cheeses.

Winemaking

Winemaking in stainless steel tanks. Alcoholic fermentation based on selected yeasts.

Breeding with micro-oxygenation. Then casking in new oak barrels for 18 months. Finally, selection of the best lots and then assembling and bottling.

Tastings

Graves synonymous with warmth and pleasure, express in this bottle any roundness and finesse of great red wines of the Gironde. The notes of red and black fruits intertwined with mouths, all delicately smoky and spicy. This wine is complex and sweet with a fine length in the mouth.

Honours

Silver Medal International Vinalies 2010.

Quoted in the Gilbert & Gaillard 2010 page 161