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With 85 Malbec, Château Chevaliers Lagrézette is the Château's second wine. It is harvested, vinified, assembled and aged in oak barrels with the greatest care. A wine to keep, it can age and improve for 8 to 10 years..
Vintage 2019
Tasting
- Dark red color
- Powerful and intense nose
- Floral notes and aromas of very ripe red fruits (cherry, fig, blackberry)
- Supple attack in the mouth on the fruit
- Nice length in the mouth
More informations
Food & wine pairings
- Pairings: red meats and in sauce, bistro cuisine, cheeses.
- Storage: in the cellar, at 16 ° C for a maximum humidity of 85%.
- Aging potential: 8 to 10 years.
- Tasting: serve between 16 and 18 ° C.
Vinification and aging
- Harvest: harvest and sorting by hand
- Blend: 85% malbec, 13% merlot, 2% tannat depending on the vintage.
- Type of soil: Third terrace of the Lot, gravel-clay soil
- Average age of the vines: 15 years.
- Consultant oenologist: Michel Rolland
- Vinification: Cold maceration at 10 ° C for 4 days, then fermentation at 30 ° C, followed by long maceration (4 to 5 weeks) at 28 ° C. Daily reassembly.
- Cuverie: Thermo-regulated stainless steel tanks
- Aging: 12 months in oak barrels
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