Antonins Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge 2019

Château des Antonins Vintage 2019 Bottle Sizes 750ml Country France Region Bordeaux Appellation Bordeaux Supèrieur Wine Type Red - Still Varietals 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 50% Merlot Farming Sustainable - Agriculture raisonnée Vineyard From 24 hectares planted almost equally to Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot with a small percentage of Cabernet Franc. Soil Silico-gravelly rump, located on the left bank of the Garonne, south of the Graves Viticulture Traditional vinification with temperature control and long maceration. A small amount of used French oak is utilized. Vinification Thermo-regulated - alcoholic fermentation controlled at 27- 30°C. Remontages -pumping over and delestage-. 3 to 4 weeks of fermentation. Notes It has a higher than usual proportion of Cabernet Sauvignon and is aged at the domaine for 3-4 years before release. These qualities are often found in the flagship wines from more famous appellations, but Antonins invests the same time and care in their humble red, which makes it an amazing value and a consistent favorite. Back to Current Releases