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Chateau Lestrille La Petite Lestrille Bordeaux Rouge NV
Chateau Lestrille La Petite Lestrille Bordeaux Rouge NV
- Country- France
- Region- Bordeaux
- Grape Varieties- Merlot 100%
- Alcohol by volume- 13%
- Body Value: C (A is light, E is full-bodied)
Residual Sugar: 0.1
Contains Sulphites: Yes
Vegetarian/Vegan: Yes/Yes
Milk/Eggs: No/No
Organic: No
Biodynamic: No - Case 6/ 75cl
- Producer - Chateau Lestrille
- A deliciously fruity and easy-drinking wine bursting with vibrant red fruit, cherry and plum aromas underpinned by an appealing freshness. Smooth and juicy with a moreish, plummy finish.
The Merlot grapes were gently macerated before being fermented with selected yeasts. Fermentation took place at cool temperatures to retain the fine aromas. During fermentation the must was gently pumped over to extract the flavours, colour and soft tannins. Once fermentation was complete the wine was aged in stainless steel tanks to retain the aromatics and fruit-forward character.
A deliciously fruity and easy-drinking wine bursting with vibrant red fruit, cherry and plum aromas underpinned by an appealing freshness. Smooth and juicy with a moreish, plummy finish.
Country | France |
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Brand | Château Lestrille |
Vintage | NV |
Bottles Per Case | 6 |
Bottle Size | 75 |
2 cases 10% off | Yes |
Winery | The grapes come from vineyards based in two neighbouring villages: Saint Germain du Puch and Nérigean. The vineyards are located opposite Saint Emilion, on a plateau which sits at around 70 metres elevation. The soils here are rich in clay, which impart good water retention properties helping to sustain the vines during the warm summers. The high clay content also promotes the production of full bodied, concentrated wines. The maritime climate is greatly influenced by the cooling breezes which flow in from the Atlantic and imbue the grapes with natural, balancing freshness. The vines are |