Château Dutruch Grand Poujeaux - C.B. | Moulis

Red wine | France, MOULIS | 2018
This wine has a complex bouquet (ripe fruit, vanilla, cocoa) with a firm structure. On the palate an explosion of ripe fruits and supple tannins, a tempting wine with a lot of suppleness and finesse within Médoc. It is a balanced and classic Bordeaux with hearty tannins, cinnamon and bread crumbs.
€19.97 16.50 excl. VAT

Specifications

Serving temperature
17-18°C
Year
2018
Type
Red wine
Country
France
Vintage
2018
Storage (years)
> 10
Volume
0.75

Grape & craft

Region
MOULIS
Grape varieties
Cabernet Franc (5%), Cabernet Sauvignon (50%), Merlot (40%), Petit Verdot (5%)
Viticulture
Sustainable/HVE
Vinification
The harvest is 60% manual and 40% mechanical. Then there is a maceration at a controlled temperature of 17 to 25 days in stainless steel tanks and in concrete tanks. Fermentation at max. 28 ° C to preserve fruitiness and ensure a soft extrusion of tannins. The wine ages 18 months, 12 of which are in oak, of which 1/3 are new oak barrels.
Year specific
Certification "Haute Valeur Environnementale de niveau 3" as from the 2018 vintage.

Flavour profile

Food pairing
Game - deer, Lamb - chops, Steak

About Ch. Dutruch Grand Poujeaux

A 26 ha vineyard with traditional grape varieties, namely Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. The chateau opts for quality by keeping productivity low (between 37 and 59 hl / ha). The vines have an average age of thirty years. A new wine cellar was built in 1999, with cuves in concrete and stainless steel, equipped with thermal regulation.
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