Sarget de Gruaud Larose | St. Julien
Red wine | France, SAINT-JULIEN | 2017
Second wine from the Chateau Gruaud Larose. This wine has a beautiful, purple colour. In the nose, impressions of toasted bread, very ripe black fruit and some vegetal notes. Medium bodied. Beautiful fruitiness. On the nose, a very juicy wine with perfect harmony and a touch of vanilla.
€32.01
26.45
excl. VAT
Specifications
Serving temperature
17-18 °C
Year
2017
Type
Red wine
Country
France
Vintage
2017
Storage (years)
> 10
Volume
0.75
Grape & craft
Region
SAINT-JULIEN
Grape varieties
Cabernet Franc (6%), Cabernet Sauvignon (61%), Merlot (30%), Petit Verdot (3%)
Viticulture
Traditional
Vinification
Double reception of harvest and weighing of
the crop. Plot selection in the tank (grape
variety, terroir, age, …). Fermentation at 24°C - 26°C with daily tasting of each tank. Maceration for 20 - 30 days with an immediate transfer of the press wine into barrels. Malolactic fermentation together with the alcoholic fermentation by co-inoculation. Ageing for 14 months in French, fine grain, oak barrels.
Flavour profile
Flavour profile
Complex structuur tanninerijk - medium (Rood)
Food pairing
Dishes with truffle, Meat, Mushroom - wild
