Clos Des Moines Wine
Appellation Bordeaux Supérieur Contrôlée
Geographical situation
Mountain side in Cadillac in Fronsadais.
Soil characterics
Clayey, sandy and chalky.
Name of the owner
Catherine MAS.
Grape variety
Majority of Merlot.
Vinification and ageing
Traditional vinification in concrete vats.
Manual pumping-over. Barrels during 12 months.
Area
6 hectares.
Tasting comments
Dark red colour as purple. Many grilled aromas as well as banana flambé notes.
Lip-smacking, luscious, flexible and fleshy.
To be served with
Excellent with red meat and game.
Should be worth the wait (2 or 3 years).
Awards
Vintage 2007: Gold medal Challenge international Blaye Bourg 2009