Description
Red Wine: 1995 | Chteau d’Armailhac | Pauillac
Deep, dark ruby-red color. Plentiful cedar frames intense, ripe cassis fruit aromas on the nose. On the palate plentiful cedar notes & cassis flavors are supported by good acidity.
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Producer: Chteau d’Armailhac
Vintage: 1995
Size: 750ml
ABV: 13.5%
Varietal: Bordeaux Blend Red
Country/Region: France, Bordeaux
Deep, dark ruby-red color. Plentiful cedar frames intense, ripe cassis fruit aromas on the nose. On the palate plentiful cedar notes & cassis flavors are supported by good acidity. Acidity is freash and alcohol is well balanced. Firm, tannins close the palate up quickly, leaving the fruit on the finish quite watery.
Producer Information
Chteau d’Armailhac is a wine estate in the Pauillac appellation of Bordeaux’s northern Haut-Mdoc wine region. As Mouton d’Armailhac, it was ranked as a fifth growth in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification is part of the wider Baron Philippe de Rothschild portfolio of estates, including Mouton Rothschild. Improvements in quality in recent decades mean that Chteau d’Armailhac is now regarded as one of Pauillac’s best-value wines. The vineyard is located to the south of the village of Le Pouyalet, immediately next to Mouton Rothschild and near to Pontet-Canet. The estate covers 70 hectares (172 acres) and is planted with 52 percent Cabernet Sauvignon, 36 percent Merlot, 10 percent Cabernet Franc and two percent Petit Verdot.Grapes are fermented in 23 gravity-fed stainless steel vats, sized according to the different parcels in the vineyard. The wine is aged for 18 months in oak; one-third new, one-third in one year-old and one-third in two-year-old barrels.
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