Château Suau Rouge L’Artolie AOC Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux 2015

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Situation

The vineyard is located in the Cadillac Côtes de Bordeaux appellation, and encompasses 66 hectares. The vines, planted in gravel and clay “terroir”, benefits from favorable south-south east facing slopes and plateaus.

Vinification

Grapes are handpicked in small crates, hand destemmed then fermented in 500 liters new french oak open barrels. After pressing grapes, barrels are re-closed. There will happen malolactic fermentation and ageing for 15 months

Tasting

A superb color. A powerfuland deep bouquet combining black fruits, toasted notes from the aging and hints of fresh mint. The palate is dense, rich, luscious, with elegant tannins and a captivating lenght.

Data Sheet

Vineyard

Organic Winegrowing

Grapes varieties

100% Merlot

Density

7000 feet/ha

Ageing

10-15 years

Production

10000 bottles 75cl

Bottled

At the Château

Awards

Decanter World Wine Awards 2018 - Bronze Medal

Challenge Millesime Bio, Silver

Gold Medal Challenge International du Vin

Silver medal - Decanter World Wine Awards 2019

Silver Medal Decanter World Wine Awards