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Château Moulin Riche 2001

Château Moulin Riche 2001

Wine Description: Moulin Riche benefits in every way from the same meticulous care given to its older brother, Léoville Poyferré. It is a wine that consistently stands out for its elegance, balance, and finesse... A great Second Growth!

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Château Moulin Riche

Vintage

2001

Designation

Saint-Julien

Region

Bordeaux

Grape varieties

65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 8% Petit Verdot, 2% Cabernet Franc

Terroirs

Garonne gravel and wind-blown sand

Viticulture

sustainable viticulture, yields limited to 45–50 hl/ha

Grape Harvest

Hand-harvested grapes, sorted in the vineyard and in the winery and placed in small crates

Winemaking

Wine production in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, supervised by Michel Rolland

Livestock farming

18 to 20 months in French oak barrels (75% new, 25% previously used)

Alcohol content

13%

Eye

A deep ruby color with hints of garnet

Nose

rich and intense, with aromas of ripe fruit

Palate

a smooth, rounded palate with soft, silky tannins

Serve

Decant at 17-18°C

Open

1 hour before service

Drink from

2008

High point

2008

Drink before

2012

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

A d&eacute;guster sur du gibier, des viandes en sauce un peu relev&eacute;e (poivrade), un plateau de fromages...<br/>

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