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CHATEAU D'ARMAILHAC, 1988
Vineyard Detail
AGRICULTURE | Sustainable |
GRAPE VARIETIES |
Cabernet Sauvignon 57%, Merlot 21%, Cabernet Franc 20%, Petit Verdot 2% |
VINEYARD AREA | 80 hectares |
HARVEST | Manual |
TERROIR | Deep gravel soil, clay-limestone subsoil |
History and anecdotes
Founded in the 18th century, Château d'Armailhac is a prestigious wine estate located in the Pauillac appellation on the Left Bank of Bordeaux. It is classified as a 5th Grand Cru in the official Bordeaux wine classification of 1855. Since 1933, the château has been owned by the Rothschild family.
Caracteristics
CHARACTERISTICS
CLASSIFICATION | 5th Grand Cru Classé, Pauillac |
GRAPE VARIETIES | Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot |
AROMAS | Dark fruits, dried fruits, sweet spices, woody |
FOOD PAIRING | Confit lamb leg cooked for 5 hours |
VINIFICATION | The vinification is traditional |
SIZE | 75 cl |