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Château Samonac

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Château Samonac – Côtes de Bourg 2003

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This Estate is located in the heart of the Côtes de Bourg Appellation, in the district of Samonac. The owners are Eric and Bernard Latouche, also owners of the well-known Château Macay. 
The subsoil is deep limestone with clay and gravel sandy soil.

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Grape Variety: 65% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Malbec



Fermentation in stainless steel vats for two to three weeks. 
Maturation and ageing in oak barrels for eighteen months.

 

Tasting Notes:  A brilliant red robe reveals plenty of fruit; you can definitely taste the rich fruitiness of the Malbec. The nose is nicely perfumed, the wine has the characteristic pleasantness of the 2003 vintage.
Rich, round and soft on the palate with a good finish. 

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