ARTEVINO - Sélection éphémère
Château Moulin de Taffard 2020
In 1914, purchase of the property located in Saint Christoly de Médoc, on the edge of the Gironde estuary about 70 kilometers north of Bordeaux.
Reorganization of the estate in the nineties: replanting, renovation of the vat room, annual renewal of barrels.
In 1999, arrival of the latest generation on the farm: increase in vineyard area, construction of a new storage cellar and numerous technical investments.
Reorganization of the estate in the nineties: replanting, renovation of the vat room, annual renewal of barrels.
In 1999, arrival of the latest generation on the farm: increase in vineyard area, construction of a new storage cellar and numerous technical investments.
Specifications
Surface area of the vineyard : 40 ha
Age of vines : 25 years old
Contains sulphites.
Presentation
Terroir
Gravel, limestone, clay-limestone.
In the vineyard
Reasonable fight against vineyard pests. Sexual traps for grape worms. Maintenance of predator flora through grassing of all rows. Leaf removal only on the east side.
Harvest
5000 feet/ha Mechanical with stripper.
Winemaking
Long custom macerations with cold pre-fermentation if necessary. Temperature control by tanks at 26° to 28° maximum. Great wine made from free-run juice blended with the best first pressings.
Ageing
Ageing for a duration of 12 months.
Varietals
Merlot : 65%
Cabernet sauvignon : 35%
Cabernet sauvignon : 35%
Specifications
Surface area of the vineyard : : 40 ha
Age of vines : : 25 years old
: Contains sulphites.
Advice
Tasting
Shiny and beautiful ruby color. The nose is toasted with grilled bread, developing notes of black fruits. The attack remains very round, well balanced, declining on a smoky note with rich and elegant tannins. The gourmet finish combines notes of bread crust and very ripe red fruits.
Reviews
Concours International Gilbert & Gaillard 2022 - Or
