Chateau Lagrange 2014
- Producer Chateau Lagrange
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Blend
76% Cabernet Sauvignon
18% Merlot
6% Petit Verdot - Country France
- Region Bordeaux
- Appellation Saint-Julien
- UPC 0 15643 47114 8
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Item# 1656-14
James Suckling
93pt
Wine Advocate
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Wine Spectator
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Ageing
Blending in January. Maturation for 21 months. 60 % of new oak barrels.
Fining in barrel with fresh egg whites.
Final blending before bottling.
Tasting notes
The color is dark with purple hues. Intense fruity aromas such as black cherry, blackcurrant and raspberry
mingle with fine woody notes. Very delicate and elegant, the attack is supple and fleshy with a long finish
carried by the bold Cabernet Sauvignon. A wine that is complete, complex and harmonious.
Vinification
Plot by plot and intra plot vinification.
102 thermoregulated
stainless steel vats for 103 vine plots.
Variable capacity of the vats : 36 to 220 hl.
Selection of batch conducted according to the varietal, age of vines,
terroir and grapes maturity.
Traditional vinification at 26-28C during 18 to 25 days.
Moderate pumping over every day, or pigeage or delestage.
Malolactic fermentation through co inoculation.
