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Château
des Tourtes Cuvée Prestige white
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“This is wine to accompany special meals,
with white meats and fish, especially in rich sauces, and even to
enjoy on its own as an apéritif. This wine ages well, and will
grace your table on any occasion.”
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Appellation
:
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1ères
Côtes de Blaye A.O.C.
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Color
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White |
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Type
:
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dry
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Surface
area :
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14,5 acres - 6 hectares
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Age
of vineyard :
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20
years |
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Grape
varieties :
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100%
sauvignon |
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Yield
:
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19
hectoliters / acre - 45 hectoliters / hectare |
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Production
:
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33.000
bottles |
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Winemaking
:
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Skin
contact - 12 hours
Temperature-controlled fermentation in new oak
barrels (20° - 22°C). Aged in barrel 6 months with regular
stirring of the lees.
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Tasting
notes :
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Golden
yellow color. Powerful nose with floral and tropical fruit overtones
- grapefruit, vanilla, and toasted aromas. Rich and well-balanced
palate, with fruit and wood in perfect harmony.
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