Les Allees De Cantemerle Haut-Medoc AOC 2019 (750ml)

Country/Region: Haut-Medoc, France

Background: Château Cantemerle is a wine estate in the Haut-Médoc region north of Bordeaux city on the left bank of the Gironde estuary. The estate is ranked a fifth growth in the 1855 classification of the Médoc and Graves. The château's grand vin is Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant, with smaller amounts of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, and is made in a structured but fruit-driven style.

Winemaking: Total destemming The grapes are hand-sorted before crushing Fermentation: 6-8 days at 26 -28°C Maceration: 28 -30 days

Grapes: Bordeaux Blend Red

Tasting note: This second wine comes mainly from the château’s young vines, and is made like its elder brother. Les Allées de Cantemerle has the same personality as the grand vin, but a shorter ageing potential. As it ages more quickly, Les Allées de Cantemerle is generally ready to be consumed within several years of the vintage

Food Pairing: Pairs well with Beef and Venison

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