Chateau Gruaud-Larose Saint-Julien 2001
Chateau Gruaud-Larose Saint-Julien 2001
$179.99
$179.99
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WS 92 WE 94Vineyard Notes
AREA UNDER VINES: 82 ha/203 acres SOIL: Garonne gravel from the first quaternary, settled more than 600 000 years ago AVERAGE AGE OF STOCKS: 46 years old Integrated Pest Control (mechanical work, organic fertilisation), Weather Station (phytosanitary protection), Prophylaxis (thinning out the leaves, removal of excess buds and shoots, green harvest). Heightening of the trellis. Manual harvesting, selection on a belt in the vineyard and double sorting at the harvest reception. 100% of the surface is managed according to the principles of Organic and Biodynamic Agriculture.Winemaking
Harvest reception: Weighing of the crop. Plot selection in the tank (grape variety, terroir, age…) Tanks: 40% wood 60% cement (thermo-regulated tanks) Alcoholic fermentation: Yeast additionAgeing
16-18 months in French, fine grain, oak barrels, renewed by 30% every year to enhance the fruit Medium toastLargest Wine Storage Facility in Tampa / Ybor
Additional information
Weight | 2.8 lbs |
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Dimensions | 13.25 × 3.5 × 3.5 in |
Color & Type | Red |
Varietal | Bordeaux Blend Red |
Vintage | 2001 |
Country | France |
Region | Bordeaux |
Sub-Region | Medoc |
Appellation | Saint-Julien |
Bottle Size | 750ml |
Closure | Cork |
Sweetness | Dry |
Maturation | Oaked |
Ownership | Taillan Group |
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