Chateau Roc de Bel-Air 2016 Bordeaux
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Chateau Roc de Bel-Air 2016 Bordeaux
Classic Bordeaux at a great price!
About Chateau Roc de Bel-Air 2016 Bordeaux
Roc is commonly used as the name for villages built on stone foundations. The vineyard lies on a limestone plateaux at around 300 feet above sea level, hence its name "Bordeaux's high country". As a Bordeaux Superieur the wine is produced with rigorous quality criteria and made from grapes from selected vineyard parcels and older vines.
This wine from the outstanding 2016 vintage is a blend of 60% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Cabernet Franc the grapes undergo a cold soaking before fermentation for several days, to obtain more intense fruity notes and rich color. Alcoholic fermentation proceeds at controlled temperature with selected yeasts and 2 to 3 weeks on the skins to provide a round and supple wine. Ageing is in stainless-steel and concrete tanks.
This wine shows delightful aromas of fresh forest fruits, black cherry and cassis. It has a supple, velvety palate with a soft mouthfeel and a lingering finish.
This wine from the outstanding 2016 vintage is a blend of 60% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Cabernet Franc the grapes undergo a cold soaking before fermentation for several days, to obtain more intense fruity notes and rich color. Alcoholic fermentation proceeds at controlled temperature with selected yeasts and 2 to 3 weeks on the skins to provide a round and supple wine. Ageing is in stainless-steel and concrete tanks.
This wine shows delightful aromas of fresh forest fruits, black cherry and cassis. It has a supple, velvety palate with a soft mouthfeel and a lingering finish.
Wine Details
- Alcohol % 13.0%
- Bottle Size 750 ml
- Wine Type Red
- Country France
- Region Bordeaux
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