Notre Collection Châteaux
Château Franc La Rouchonne 2020
Château Franc la Rouchonne has built its success in recent years on approachable wines with real depth of fruit. Located in the sandy parts of the Saint Emilion Appellation, this small property is a perfect example of a pleasing wine.
Specifications
Surface area of the vineyard : 6.47 ha
Contains sulphites.
Presentation
Terroir
Old sands and gravels
In the vineyard
Harvested by plots and grape viarieties selections
Harvest
14/09/2020
Winemaking
Filling-in stainless steel or concrete vats with temperature control
Pre-fermenting maceration
From 20 to 30 days maceration
Malolactic fermentation in vats
Pre-fermenting maceration
From 20 to 30 days maceration
Malolactic fermentation in vats
Ageing
Aged in vats from 12 to 14 months
Varietals
Merlot : 90%
Cabernet franc : 10%
Cabernet franc : 10%
Specifications
Surface area of the vineyard : : 6.47 ha
: Contains sulphites.
Advice
Serving
Serve at room temperature.
Visual appearance
Its coulour is of medium depth.
At nose
Its fine aroma is reminiscent of cherries and raspberries.
On the palate
This wine is a light, supple, very moderately tannic wine.
Food pairings
Enjoy this excellent red with meat or mature hard cheeses.
