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Château de la Grave Classic
€13.95
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KWI-2024-121
Château de la Grave Classic is available to buy in increments of 6
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Château de la Grave Classic is a red wine from the AOC Côtes de Bourg in Bordeaux, France. The wine is produced by the Bassereau family, who have owned the Château since 1910. The vineyards of Château de la Grave cover 45 hectares of calcareous clay soil, ideal for the Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Malbec grape varieties grown here.
The Château de la Grave Classic is a blend of 80% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Malbec. This grape combination results in a wine with an elegant structure and a complex flavor profile. The wine has a deep purple-red color with garnet reflections. The nose is intense and aromatic with aromas of black fruit, cassis, plums, leather, spices and a hint of vanilla.
On the palate the wine is full and round with ripe tannins, lively acidity, blackcurrants, blackberries, plums, spices and a long, persistent aftertaste.
Wine - Food pairing
Château de la Grave Classic is perfect to drink with red meat, game, stews, grilled meat and mature cheeses. The wine can also be kept for 10 years or more to develop further.
Château de la Grave Classic
Château de la Grave Classic is a delicious French red Bordeaux wine from the Château de la Grave winery from the Bourg appellation, France. This wine is made from 80% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Malbec grapes.
Recommended serving temperature between 16°C and 18°C.
Château de la Grave
Château de la Grave is a historic winery located in the Côtes de Bourg, a wine region in Bordeaux, France. The family business, led by the Bassereau family since the early 20th century, has a rich history dating back to the 15th century. The estate's vineyards cover approximately 45 hectares and benefit from ideal terroirs with calcareous clay and gravel soils, which contribute to the complexity and finesse of the wines.
The wines are traditionally made according to biodynamic principles with manual harvest and careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation in modern stainless steel tanks and aging in oak barrels.
In addition to their red wines, Château de la Grave also produces fresh and aromatic white and rosé wines. The winery is committed to sustainable viticultural practices and respect for the environment, resulting in wines that capture the essence of their terroir. Château de la Grave remains a respected name in the Bordeaux wine world, known for their commitment to quality and tradition.
| Appellation Contrôlée France | AOC Bourg & Côtes de Bourg |
|---|---|
| Product | Château de la Grave Classic |
| Country | France |
| Producer - Brand | Château de la Grave |
| Type of wine | Red |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Grape variety | Other grapes red |
| Price per bottle | €13.95 |
| Vintage | Mail: info@le-connaisseur.nl |