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Château Ruat - Le Plantey 2012

Château Ruat - Cuvée Le Plantey 2012

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The 2012 Cuvée Le Plantey boasts a deep ruby color that hints at its rich concentration. The complex, refined bouquet reveals intense aromas of ripe grapes, red fruit jam, toasted notes, and spices, complemented by a hint of forest floor. On the palate, the rich texture, supported by intense, well-integrated tannins and enhanced by a lovely freshness, offers a delicious, generous balance. Remarkable value for money!

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Château Ruat

Vintage

Cuvée Le Plantey

Vintage

2012

Designation

Moulis-en-Médoc

Region

Bordeaux

Grape varieties

45% Merlot, 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc

Terroirs

Upper Eocene limestone plateau with small gravel and wind-blown sand

Viticulture

traditional

Grape Harvest

half of which are manual

Winemaking

Destemming. Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at 30–35°C. Post-fermentation aging for 15–20 days

Livestock farming

6 to 8 months in barrels

Alcohol content

13%

Eye

deep ruby color

Nose

Complex, elegant aromas of ripe grapes, red fruit jam, toasted notes, and spices. Hints of forest floor.

Palate

A rich body supported by well-integrated tannins. Fresh, balanced, and delicious.

Serve

at 16-18°C

Drink from

2017

Drink before

2022

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

Pairs well with roast beef, Basque-style chicken, a charcuterie platter, duck breast...

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3.7/5

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good value for money

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Review by Mr. Gilles C. Published on January 30, 2018

It's a good wine, pleasant to drink, with interesting aromas and flavors; for the price, it's a great buy.

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