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Château La Chapelle aux Moines 2008

Château La Chapelle aux Moines 2008

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Château de la Chapelle aux Moines presents a Saint-Emilion Grand Cru that, upon aeration, reveals fruity aromas enhanced by a hint of nutmeg. The palate is smooth, with well-integrated tannins, and the finish is exceptionally aromatic. A wine well worth discovering!

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Château La Chapelle aux Moines

Vintage

Grand Cru

Vintage

2008

Designation

Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Region

Bordeaux

Grape varieties

80% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Cabernet Franc

Terroirs

Sandy loam on deep clay

Viticulture

traditional culture

Grape Harvest

partially manual

Winemaking

Traditional fermentation in lined concrete tanks. Fermentation period of at least 21 days

Livestock farming

Aged for 12 months in tanks (25%) and oak barrels (75%), including 25% new barrels, 25% one-year-old barrels, 25% two-year-old barrels, and 25% three-year-old barrels

Alcohol content

12,5%

Eye

ruby color

Nose

opening up to reveal fruity notes accented with nutmeg

Palate

a smooth attack, well-integrated tannins, and an aromatic finish

Serve

at 16-18°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink from

2012

Drink before

2015

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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