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Château La Chapelle aux Moines 2008

Château La Chapelle aux Moines 2008

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3/5 (2 customers)

Château de la Chapelle aux Moines offers a Saint-Emilion Grand Cru that opens up with oxidation to reveal fruity aromas, enhanced by a hint of nutmeg. The attack on the palate is supple, the tannins well-integrated, and the finish highly aromatic. A bottle 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

partly manual

Wine making

Traditional in coated concrete vats. Vatting for a minimum of 21 days.

Livestock farming

12 months in vats (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 oxidation with fruity notes enhanced by nutmeg

Mouth

soft attack, well-coated tannins, 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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3/5

based on 2 reviews

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Review and opinion by Mr. GILLES L. Published on 02/17/2020

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Review and opinion by Mr. SEBASTIEN D. Published on 02/23/2013

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