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A thousand shades of Tuscany
Chateau La Louvière, 0,75 l - 13.00%64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot
16 - 18°C.
1 Hour
10 - 15 years
Colour
Very deep garnet-red colour.
Bouquet
The wine is remarkably young, and will undoubtedly preserve its pure fruitiness (redolent of strawberry and raspberry) for many years.The nose displays Virginia tobacco and vanilla aromas, among others, that will undoubtedly merge into a complex bouquet after three or four years in bottle.
Flavour
The wine is very balanced and elegant on the palate. It has restrained power that is somewhat hidden at this stage by velvety tannin and well-integrated oak. The aftertaste is typical of its terroir: smoky, with grilled notes.
To pair with stews, red meats, and game, as well as poultry in a sauce.
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The first small vineyard on the estate were planted in 1476, in a location named La Lobeyra, on land owned by the Guilloche family since 1398. During the period from 1510 to 1550 many land plots were acquired by Pierre de Guilloche and his son Jean d...
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