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Château Guillou
Wine overview
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- Name of wine : Château Guillou
- Vintage : 2012
- Appellation : Montagne-Saint-Émilion
- Colour : Red
- Style indication : Medium weight red
- Aging : Barrel matured
- Alcohol : 14%vol
- Contents : 750ml
- When to drink : Between 2014 and 2020
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Diamonds for this wine :
The property
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- Location :
- Saint-Laurent des Combes - France
- Vineyard manager :
- Jean-Christophe SABY
Vineyards
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- Vineyard size :
- 6.5 hectares
- Grape varieties :
- Merlot : 85%, Cabernet Franc : 15%
- Planting density :
- 5600 vines per hectare
- Organic :
- No
- Bio dynamic :
- No
- Picking method :
- Part hand picked
- Pre-crush sorting :
- No
Appearance
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- Clear
- Dark red
Bouquet
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- Mid intensity
- Light fruitiness
- Red fruit
- Vanilla
- Strong varietal character of Merlot
- Young
- Wooded
Palate
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- Light fruitiness
- Red fruit
- Young
- Vanilla
- Medium tannin
- Medium bodied
- Wooded
- Strong varietal character of Merlot
- Balanced acidity
- Long finish