Moulis-en-Médoc Red Wine
Château Chemin Royal: Elegance and Tradition of the Médoc
Château Chemin Royal embodies the quintessence of the Moulis-en-Médoc terroir. Classified as Cru Bourgeois, this red wine offers a refined tasting experience, reflecting the estate's ancestral expertise.
Main features:
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Name : Château Chemin Royal
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Appellation : AOC Moulis-en-Médoc
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Classification : Cru Bourgeois
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Vintage : 2018
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Wine region : Bordeaux, France
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Grape varieties : Blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot
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Alcohol content : 14%
Wine Characteristics:
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Appearance : Deep, brilliant ruby red color.
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On the nose : Complex aromas of ripe black fruits, accompanied by toasted and spicy notes.
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On the palate : A full and velvety attack, revealing rich tannins and a balanced structure. A lingering finish with nuances of blackcurrant and licorice.
Food and Wine Pairings:
Château Chemin Royal pairs ideally with:
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Grilled or roasted red meats : rib steak, beef fillet.
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Game : venison stew, venison fillet.
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Dishes with sauce : beef bourguignon, coq au vin.
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Matured cheeses : Saint-Nectaire, Cantal entre-deux.
Suggestion : Pair it with a rack of lamb in a herb crust to enhance its complex aromas and tannic structure.
Consumption and Service:
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Serving temperature : 16-18°C.
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Preparation : It is recommended to decant the wine 1 hour before tasting to allow full expression of the aromas.
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Aging potential : 8 to 12 years, offering a nice development in the cellar.
Commitment and Terroir:
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Terroir : Located on Pyrenean gravel and clayey limestone soils, typical of the Moulis-en-Médoc appellation.
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Viticulture : Environmentally friendly cultivation practices, with Terra Vitis certification since 2015.
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Vinification : Fermentation in temperature-controlled vats, followed by aging in French oak barrels for approximately 12 months, bringing complexity and elegance to the wine.
Distinctions:
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90/100 from Wine Enthusiast: "This wine has considerable oak aromas, but beneath that toastiness are layers of rich tannins and impressive blackcurrant flavors. The wine has a bright future."
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