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Vignobles Bayle Carreau
Château La Carelle Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux
Bordeaux :: France
https://www.bayle-carreau.com
Estate::
Wine has been made here since the early 20th century. Although there is no actual chateau at Château La Carelle – there are only cellars – the name is retained because there was once a house on the estate.
Grape varieties::
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Vinification::
Traditional with fermentation time of 3 to 4 weeks,checking of temperature during fermentation hot maceration at the end of the fermentation process.
ageing::
6 months in tanks, then 12 to 14 months ageing in oak barrels before bottling
appearance::
Deep ruby red
nose::
Black currant and ripe raspberries
taste::
Velvety soft, structured tannins
Food pairing::
Poultry, veal and fine cheeses
Closure::
Natural cork
Ratings::
90 Wine Enthusiast
% alc./vol. ::
14.0
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