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CHATEAU ROC DE CAMBES, 2014

COTES-DE-BOURG

“Very harmonious with delicat raspberry aromas, it is not only smooth yet silky, refined, with smooth tannins, without any rusticity.” - Figaro Vin

CHARACTERISTICS

CLASSIFICATION Côte-de-Bourg
GRAPE VARIETIES 80% of merlot, 15% of cabernet sauvignon, 5% of malbec
AROMAS Blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, cigar box, aniseed, lavender, liquorice, spices
FOOD AND WINE PAIRING Ham with madeira sauce, pork ribs
WINEMAKING Traditional winemaking with a wine ageing of 2 to 3 years in barrels
BOTTLE SIZE 75 CL

 

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110,00 € T.T.C.
110,00 € T.T.C.
Tax included.

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Vineyard Detail
AGRICULTURE Sustainable
GRAPE VARIETIES Cabernet sauvignon, merlot, malbec
VINEYARD SURFACE AREA 10 hectares
ANNUAL PRODUCTION 47,000 bottles
HARVEST Manual
SOIL Clayey-limestone soil

 

History and anecdotes

François Mitjavile, Château Tertre’s owner in Saint-Emilion, bought Château Roc de Cambes in 1988 and quickly made it a major reference in the Côtes-de-Bourg appellation. The estate is nowadays run by his daughter, Nina Mitjavile.

CHATEAU ROC DE CAMBES

Caracteristics

CHARACTERISTICS

CLASSIFICATION Côte-de-Bourg
GRAPE VARIETIES 80% of merlot, 15% of cabernet sauvignon, 5% of malbec
AROMAS Blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, cigar box, aniseed, lavender, liquorice, spices
FOOD AND WINE PAIRING Ham with madeira sauce, pork ribs
WINEMAKING Traditional winemaking with a wine ageing of 2 to 3 years in barrels
BOTTLE SIZE 75 CL