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WS 92 WE 96Chateau La Gaffeliere Saint Emilion 2021
Bordeaux Blend Red from Saint-Emilion, France – 750ml
$69.99
$69.99
Additional information
| Weight | 2.8 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 13.25 × 3.5 × 3.5 in |
| Color & Type | Red |
| Varietal | Bordeaux Blend Red |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Appellation | Saint-Emilion |
| Bottle Size | 750ml |
| Closure | Cork |
| Sweetness | Dry |
| Maturation | Oaked & Amphora Aged |
| Ownership | Malet-Roquefort family |
Vineyard Notes
VINEYARD Area: 22 hectares of 1er Grand Cru Classé Soil: limestone plateau, clay-limestone hillsides, more siliceous at the foot of the slopes 80% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc and 10 % Cabernet Sauvignon VITICULTURE Pruning in single and double Guyot, grass cover between rows, leaf removal and green harvest. Integrated farming. Hand picked into small crates.Winemaking
The grapes are kept for 12 hours in a cold room at 7°C before passing through the optical sorter. Vinification by parcel in stainless-steel temperature-controlled tanks, filled by gravity - alcoholic fermentation with pumping over and punching down - malolactic fermentation in tanks (75%) and barrels (25%)Ageing
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