Chateau Lauriol2020
RED WINE
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Producer
Chateau Lauriol
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Blend
100% Merlot
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Country
France
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Region
Bordeaux
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Appellation
Cotes De Bordeaux Francs
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UPC
0 15643 23725 6
Reviews
James Suckling 91
A fresh and vivid red with cherries and lemon rind. Medium body. Fine tannins and a crisp finish. Drink or hold.
by JS, James Suckling , 2023
Technical Details
Background
Chateau Lauriol is a wine produced by Chateau Puygueraud, with
the youngs vines of the property. 100% Merlot, it has its own modern
style, marked by a fine aromatic and a remarkable freshness.
Build on the fruit, it is a enjoyment to drink now or to keep a few
years.
Terroir
Limestone-clay on clay, with marl and limestone rock subsoil.
Vineyard
Traditional soil management: light ploughing and aeration
of the soil with inter-row planting of cereals in the autumn.
Gradual introduction of biological prevention against diseases and
pests. Numerous manual interventions: de-budding, leaf-thinning.
Sorting of the berries on reception of the harvest.
Vinification
In stainless steel and concrete tanks, gentle extractions and protection of the juices to preserve the fruit.