Château La Levrette 2018 2018
Estate: Chateau la Levrette
- Colour: Red
- Appellation: cotes de bordeaux
- Region: Bordeaux
- Vintage: 2018
- Grape varieties: Merlot (60%), Cabernet Sauvignon (40%)
- Certifications: AB / EU Organic
- Soil: Clay-limestone
- Ageing: 12-24 months, Oak barrel (new), Oak barrel (used)
- Aromas: Fruity, Spicy, Oaky, Red fruit, Black fruit, Pepper, Vanilla, Coffee, Caramel
- Food pairings: Red meat, Cheese, Desserts
Tasting notes
A deep crimson colour with violet highlights. An intense bouquet of red and black fruits with notes of vanilla and toast. A clean, supple attack; full-bodied and rich on the palate, with crisp fruit and soft, indulgent tannins. Spicy aromas with good ageing potential.
Winemaking: Malolactic fermentation, transferred to barrels. • Serving temperature: 18–20°C • 6-hectare vineyard. Grape varieties planted at a density of 4,500–5,000 vines per hectare. Yield: 30 hl/ha. Average age of vines: 30 years. Hand harvesting. Sustainable farming; transitioning to organic since 2013.
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