Château Monbrison - Margaux 2012 (750ml) Durif

Château Monbrison - Margaux 2012 (750ml) DurifAfter two rather dry vintages, it seems that the oceanic climate is back. Daily observation of the vineyard has enabled us to develop accurate spraying and feeding strategies to bring up a great health status. A water stress settled during Summer with a net rise in temperatures over the last two weeks of July. The green harvest was accuented and key before the few rainfalls in September, allowing harvest at optimum maturity. The winemaking process in

Thanks to its stimulating savory aftertaste is ideal with asparagus

Vineyard:   Located in the interior of Valencia with a Mediterranean climate with traces of continental due to the altitude

This Cabernet Sauvignon is from two different areas in Valle de Uco: San José (3

Dark fruit and dusty tannins are spread out on the medium-bodied palate

Valentina Passalacqua oversees a farm comprising 80 hectares of vines

93 Tasting Panel

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and his daughter Estela

the plots are strewn with dry stones and dominated here and there by “capitelles”

Region Douro

but the acidity veers tart toward the finish

With a combination of neutral oak and stainless steel fermentation and aging