Bois Royal Bordeaux 2022

Famous in Saint-Emilion and Libourne area, Merlot transmits particular aromas to its wines. Besides Saint-Emilion and Saint-Emilion Grand Cru wines, the Union de Producteurs produces – still around Merlot – also wines from neighbouring appellations.

Presentation

Terroir
Old sands and clay-limestone soils
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
Ageing
Aged in vats from 12 to 14 months
Varietals
Merlot : 85%
Cabernet franc : 15%
Specifications
Alcohol content : : 13 % vol.
: Contains sulphites.

Advice

Serving
Serve at room temperature.
Tasting
This is a delicious, very fruity, easygoing Claret with a hint of a spice on the finish.
Food pairings
With marinated lamb chops, pasta and cheeses.