
LE PETIT MOUTON DE MOUTON ROTHSCHILD, 2021
Détail du vignoble
| AGRICULTURE | Sustainable |
| GRAPE VARIETIES |
Red varieties: 78% of cabernet sauvignon, 18% of merlot, 3% of cabernet franc, 1% of petit verdot White varieties: 52% of sauvignon blanc, 10% of semillon, 37% of muscadelle |
| VINEYARD SURFACE AREA | 91 hectares |
| ANNUAL PRODUCTION | 300,000 bottles |
| HARVEST | Manual |
| SOIL |
Gravelly-sandy-clayey soil lying on a marly-limestone subsoil |
Histoire et anecdotes
Caractéristiques
CHARACTERISTICS
| CLASSIFICATION | 2nd wine of Chateau Mouton Rothschild, 1er Grand Cru Classé |
| GRAPE VARIETIES | 77% cabernet sauvignon, 19,5% merlot, 3% cabernet franc, 0,5% petit verdot |
| AROMAS | Red cherry, peony, nutmeg |
| FOOD AND WINE PAIRING |
Red wine-braised guinea fowl, entrecote, smoked duck breast fillet toasts |
| WINEMAKING | Traditional winemaking and wine ageing. Wines age in French oak barrels for 19 to 22 months. |
| BOTTLE SIZE | 75 CL |


