Cahors L'Origine 2018, Chateau les Grauzils
Brand: Chateau les Grauzils
A big, deeply coloured red with lots of fruit and well balanced tannins. Situated in the commune of Prayssac, in the central region of Cahors, the Ponti‚ family?s estate covers 32 hectares in prime sites on the steep terraces above the river Lot, planted on meagre sandy/gravelly soil. 75% of the vines planted are Malbec (locally known as the Auxerrois) with the rest being Merlot (22%) and Tannat (3%). Philippe Ponti‚ is a big exponent of minimal chemical interference in the vineyard and allows grass to grow amongst the vines so as to use no herbicides. (2018 13.0%) Traditionally fermented for 14-16 days, The Origine is 80% Malbec, 20% Merlot, and is fruity and well balanced. The original cuvee of the Chateau. Drink Now Beef, BBQ, Casserole Dry Full Bodied Deep Berry Malbec, Merlot Cahors, France Chateau les Grauzils 2018 Contains Sulphites
Store: www.christopherpiperwines.co.uk
Price:
13.50
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