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Château Tourte des Graves 2008

Château Tourte des Graves 2008

Graves|Red wine
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4/5 (1 customers)

Rating: Guide Hachette 2** (Remarkable Wine), Bettane & Desseauve 14.5/20
“Very pleasant and very elegant, with a ripe, intensely fruity nose and a full-bodied, aromatic, and very fresh palate. ” (The Bettane & Desseauve Guide to French Wines 2012). A wine that develops over time, a very “Graves”-style red

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Château Tourte des Graves

Vintage

2008

Designation

Graves

Region

Bordeaux

Grape varieties

66% Merlot, 24% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc

Terroirs

Deep vineyards on clay subsoil, 66% Merlot, 24% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc

Viticulture

traditional

Grape Harvest

manual

Winemaking

Fermentation for 20 to 25 days under temperature-controlled conditions

Livestock farming

15 months in oak barrels (50% new)

Alcohol content

12,5%

Eye

deep, rich color

Nose

fruity, fresh, and aromatic

Palate

The wine develops over time, with more body and flavor on the finish than on the attack. A nice, savory finish. Very "Graves"-like

Serve

at 16-18°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink from

2012

Drink before

2018

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

A d&eacute;guster sur des viandes rouges, des grillades, un plateau de fromages... <br/>

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4/5

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Review by Mr. JEAN CLAUDE D. Posted on 12/03/2013

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