Chateau de Camensac
Grand Cru Haut-Medoc 2021
Other years:
2018| Denomination | Haut-Medoc AOC |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Area | Bordeaux (France) |
| Grape varieties | 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 50% Merlot |
| Year | 2021 |
| Biologic | Sì |
| Product name | Grand Cru Haut-Medoc 2021 |
| Color | Brilliant limpid red colour. |
| Perfume | Clean nose, light notes of cocoa beans and praline are immediately noticeable, then black pepper and powdery rose aromas. |
| Taste | The attack is clean. Aromas of blackberry and raspberry with long notes of fine wood. Very long finish with red fruit aromas. |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Country | France |
| Other years | 2018 |
Description
Still red from the prestigious Haut-Médoc, Bordeaux, France, 12.5% ABV, produced by Chateau de Camensac. A blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon and 50% Merlot, 2021 vintage. A Grand Cru Classé that embodies the elegance and tradition of Bordeaux wines. The Château Camensac vineyards are in the commune of Saint-Laurent-Médoc. Clean nose, immediately revealing light notes of cocoa bean and praline, followed by notes of black pepper and aromas of powdered rose. A bright, clear red color. The attack is clean. Aromas of blackberry and raspberry with lingering notes of fine wood. A very long finish with prominent red fruit aromas.
Awards
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2021
92/100
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Perfume
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Serve at:
16 - 18 °C.
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
Pairings
- Hectares: 65
The vineyards of Château Camensac are in the commune of Saint-Laurent-Médoc, just beyond the boundary of the Saint-Julien-Beychevelle appellation. As such it is entitled to only the Haut-Médoc appellation for its wines. The estate's 65 hectares of vines (60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot) are planted at a dense 10,000 vines per hectare and have an average age of 35 years. The estate limits yields to 45 hectoliters per hectare and grapes are picked and sorted by hand. Read more
| Name | Chateau de Camensac Grand Cru Haut Medoc 2021 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red green still |
| Denomination | Haut-Medoc AOC |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 12.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 50% Merlot |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Vendor | Chateau de Camensac |
| Origin | Saint-Laurent-Médoc (France) |
| Harvest | Merlot: 27 September 3 October. Cabernet Sauvignon: 13 8 October. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |