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2008 Château La Vieille France
A mineral and refreshing Graves
Red • Bordeaux • Graves AOC • France • 75% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon
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2008 Château La Vieille France, Bordeaux, France, Graves
It is now Château Grand Bos which operates the Graves vineyard of Château La Vieille France whose vineyards are neighbours in Portets. It is a very old property, owned by the family Dugoua for four generations.
It produces white Graves on 3,5 ha and red Graves on 3 ha on beautiful land, listed also in Feret, the Parker Wine Guide and the Guide Hachette.
Soil contains clay, pebbles and limestone. The Merlot grape dominates in the vineyards followed by Cabernet Sauvignon.
Technical Details (Download PDF)
- Name:
- Château La Vieille France
- Appelation:
- Graves AOC
- Country:
- France
- Region:
- Bordeaux
- Type:
- Red
- Vintage:
- 2008
- Varietal:
- 75% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Content:
- 750 ml
- Degree of alcohol:
- 12.5%
Tasting notes
- Type:
- Cardinal red with purple hues
- Nose:
- Black fruits with a dominance of blackcurrant, black pepper, bay leaf, mineral
- Taste:
- Powerful attack on the black fruit, round and soft in the middle of the mouth, long spicy finish
- Dishes suggestions:
- Roast beef, duck, ostrich, kangaroo
- Conservation:
- To drink from now until 6 years
- Service Temperature:
- 18°C
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