Les Hauts Du Tertre 2019
- Producer Chateau du Tertre
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Blend
12% Cabernet Franc
38% Cabernet Sauvignon
45% Merlot
5% Petit Verdot - Country France
- Region Bordeaux
- Appellation Margaux
- UPC 3760126363621
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Item# 10121-19
James Suckling
92pt
Vinous Media
90-92pt
Ageing
12 months of ageing in barrels, 50 % French barrels 50 % wooden casks.
Background
Second wine of the Grand Cru Classe Chateau du Tertre, Les Hauts du Tertre follows the same spirit as the
Grand Vin with whom it shares the terroir.
Viticulture and winemaking are done with the same level of precision, nevertheless Les Hauts du Tertre is focused on a more shining, fruity and electric style.
Viticulture and winemaking are done with the same level of precision, nevertheless Les Hauts du Tertre is focused on a more shining, fruity and electric style.
Tasting notes
The essence of Les Hauts du Tertre 2019 is mainly carried by the Merlot that in this vintage expressed at the
same time roundness and freshness.
The palate offers a wonderful acidity that gives lift, energy and long finish mainly carried by the Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc.
The Petit Verdot brings a hint of spice in the nose and a complementary dimension of density to the mid-palate.
The result is a real "vin de plaisir" based on roundness and drinkability that will please the palate of every type of consumer.
The palate offers a wonderful acidity that gives lift, energy and long finish mainly carried by the Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc.
The Petit Verdot brings a hint of spice in the nose and a complementary dimension of density to the mid-palate.
The result is a real "vin de plaisir" based on roundness and drinkability that will please the palate of every type of consumer.
Vinification
Optical and manual sorting. Wood, concrete and stainless steel tanks. Maceration 21 days at 24C.
