Château Grimard Wine

Appellation Bordeaux Contrôlée

Geographical situation

Mountain side in Lugon.

Soil characterics

Clayey, sandy and chalky.

Name of the owner

EARL LADEPECHE.

Grape variety

Majority of Merlot.

Vinification and ageing

Vinification in small concrete vat (250hl maximum).
Long vatting time, 2 or 3 weeks.
Manual pumping -over.

Area

6,5 hectares.

Tasting comments

Gorgeous blackcherry colour.
Pleasant vanilla, fruity notes unfold.
Sturdy, tannic and well-balanced.
Great ageing potential.

To be served with

A full-bodied wine with chocolate notes, a perfect match with chocolate desserts or even chocolate mousse.