Chateau Cantalot - Graves Rouge - 2025
Blend
70% Cabernet Sauvignon
30% Merlot
30% Merlot
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Appellation
Graves
UPC
603568615251
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15648-25
Estate
Located in the heart of the Graves appellation, Château Cantalot is planted on the region’s renowned alluvial
gravel terraces, composed of red gravels and clay. The vineyard is carefully managed through sustainable soil
practices including natural grass cover, green manure and manual vineyard work, producing an elegant, fresh
and well-structured Graves.
Terroir
Alluvial red gravel terraces with 15–20% clay.
Harvest
Mechanical harvesting with grape sorting.
Vinification
Cold prefermentation maceration at 10°C followed by low-temperature alcoholic fermentation with gentle extraction. Three to four weeks of maceration before malolactic fermentation and ageing in stainless-steel vats to preserve freshness and fruit expression.
Tasting Notes
This Graves wine charms with aromas of red fruits and blackberry, complemented by a delicate spicy touch. The palate is smooth, fruity and well balanced, making it an ideal pairing for grilled meats or duck breast.
Food Pairing
Excellent with roasted poultry or hard cheeses.