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Bordeaux Rouge - 2021 - SlimKeg
Bordeaux Rouge - 2021 - SlimKeg

Bordeaux Rouge - 2021 - SlimKeg

The wine displays a beautiful ruby color with pinkish reflections, appearing brilliant and limpid. On the nose, it presents a frank profile marked by aromas of red fruits complemented by subtle mineral notes. The palate is supple and round, featuring persistent notes of red fruits that linger into the finish. This wine pairs perfectly with a delicatessen board, making it an excellent choice for an aperitif or cheese. Temperature of Service: 14-15°C. Cellaring: Best consumed within 5-6 years.

  • Brand: Château de Bonhoste
  • Region:Bordeaux
  • Varietal:70% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc
  • Color:Red
  • Alcohol:13.0%
  • Size:20L

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  • Country:France
  • Harvest Technique:Mechanical Harvesting. Harvesting commenced in mid-September and continued for 15 days for this vintage.
  • Soil:Clay (Soil Freshness). Limestone (Water Drainage)
  • Vine Age (year planted):30 years
  • Fermentation:Traditional vinification in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks. Pumping over twice daily during alcoholic fermentation. Aged in stainless steel tanks. Vinification temperature: 24-26°C to extract fruit flavors.
  • Scores:Vintage 2019 : selection of the 2022 Bordeaux among the "Unmissable" & Vintage 2017 : Silver Medal at the 2019 Bordeaux Competition
  • Producer Website:https://www.chateaudebonhoste.com/en/
  • Sustainable Certificates:High Environmental Value (HEV) Label Level III
  • Sustainable Practice:The winery has obtained the High Environmental Value (HVE) certification, which is a key indicator of their sustainable approach56. This certification, overseen by the French Ministry of Agriculture, requires meeting criteria in four key areas: Biodiversity conservation, Plant protection strategy, Management of fertilizer use, and Management of water resources.