🍷 Red Wine – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
Todeschini "Distich 9" 2016 – Château Mangot: Duality & Energy
An exceptional wine from a 2-hectare plot selection at the Mangot estate, produced by Karl & Yann Todeschini. The 2016 vintage, dubbed Distique 9 , embodies the harmonious fusion of grape varieties and the vibrant expression of the Saint-Émilion Grand Cru terroir.
🔍 Main features:
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Name : Todeschini “Distich 9”
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Appellation : AOP Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
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Vintage : 2016
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Capacity : 75 cl
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Grape varieties : Cabernet Franc 40%, Merlot 30%, Cabernet Sauvignon 30%.
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Alcohol content : 14% vol.
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Vineyard : Selection from 5 plots (altitude: 34-89 m), clay-limestone soil – calcosols on starwort.
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Age & density : Vines ~40 years old, density of 6,000 vines/ha
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Culture : Organic (since 2009), grassy soil work, plowing, compost and manure .
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Harvest : Manual, optimal maturity, sorting on a vibrating table, destemming and transfer by gravity.
📦 Vinification & Aging:
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Vinification :
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50% fully aged in barrels, 50% with punching down
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Cold pre-fermentation maceration, gentle and slow extractions
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Breeding :
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14–16 months in barrels (50% new, 50% wine)
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Bottled at the château after 20–22 months
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👁️ Wine profile:
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Eye : Deep and intense red.
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Nose : Blackcurrant, blackberry, violet, sweet spices, woody notes, cocoa, coffee and incense.
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Palate : Dense, vigorous, supple tannins, velvety flesh, fruity freshness, elegant and persistent texture.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Perfect with:
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Grilled or sauced red meats (beef, lamb, game)
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Hearty dishes, such as stew or wood-fired prime rib
Pairing suggestion : a festive and warm meal to share among enthusiasts.
🕰️ Consumption & Service:
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Serving temperature : 16–18°C
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Preparation : Aerate or decant for 1 hour to fully open
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Aging potential : 2020–2041 according to Wine-Searcher
🌿 Commitment & Terroir:
Coming from an exceptional terroir on clay-limestone soil (calcosols), this wine expresses the balance between tradition, plot rigor and biodynamic passion carried by the Todeschini brothers .
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