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Château
des Tourtes Cuvée Tradition white
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“Perfect with seafood and grilled fish. Enjoy
this wine chilled. It should be drunk over the next two years.”
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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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16 acres - 7 hectares
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Age
of vineyard :
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15
years |
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Grape
varieties :
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80%
sauvignon - 20% sémillon |
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Yield
:
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23
hectoliters / acre - 56 hectoliters / hectare |
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Production
:
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50.000
bottles |
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Winemaking
:
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All
the grapes are pressed together and cold-settled at
8°C for 4 days. 12 day, temperature-controlled. Fermentation
at 18°C in stainless-steel tanks. Aged 6 months in stainless-steel
tanks, on lees.
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Tasting
notes :
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Pale
yellow color with greenish highlights.
Pleasant, aromatic nose, with overtones of citrus and with blossoms.
In mouth : very good balance, a pleasant body
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