Great bordeaux doesn't have to break the bank, this little number is a testament to that! A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, it is a classic example of the region with the added benefit of a little bit of bottle age giving it that signature cedary spice.
Château Lestrille Capmartin wines are full bodied, with structure and personality. The Château is located at the northern point of the Entre-deux-Mers appellation in the small town of St. Germain du Puch between Libourne and Bordeaux
Expect a medium-bodied Bordeaux showing concentrated fruit aromas backed by delicate woody notes. In the mouth is has good freshness, while the structure shows high quality tannins. Nicely balanced, velvety and powerful.
The Details:
Grape: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Country: France
Region: Bordeaux
Abv: 13.5%
Style: Classic, medium, black fruit, cedary, oak spice, ageworthy
The Producer:
Château Lestrille Capmartin wines are full bodied, with structure and personality. The Château is located at the northern point of the Entre-deux-Mers appellation in the small town of St. Germain du Puch between Libourne and Bordeaux. Following the philosophy that winemaking lies in the vineyard itself, sustainable winegrowing practices are used in order to respect the balance of the soil.
Talented winemaker Estelle Roumage combines strict selection, with a tailor-made approach to vinification.
Each parcel is vinified with minimal intervention to respect and optimise the characteristics of the vintage and terroir, with subtle oak ageing, creating charming wines with the utmost appeal. The estate is certified Haute Valeur Environmentale (HVE) Level 3.
