Château de Parenchère
Wine overview
Name of wine : Château de ParenchèreCuvee : Cuvée RaphaëlVintage : 2009Appellation : Bordeaux SupérieurColour : RedStyle indication : Heavy redAging : Barrel maturedAlcohol : 14%volContents : 750mlWhen to drink : Between 2012 and 2021Press : Elu 2ème au Talents des Bordeaux Supérieur
Elected 2nd at Talents des Bordeaux Supérieur.
Cité par R. PARKER dans les meilleurs producteurs de Bordeaux.
Mentionned by R. PARKER for Best Producers of Bordeaux.
Wine Spectator : 89/100
Guide Vin Le Figaro : 14/20
Guide Bettane & Desseauve : 14/20
Le Point : 15/20
Coup de Coeur journal Sud-Ouest
Diamonds for this wine :
The property
Owner(s) : Per Landin Location : Ligueux - France Vineyard manager : Richard Curty Cellar manager : Richard Curty Acquired by present owner(s) : 2005
Vineyards
Vineyard size : 62 hectares Grape varieties : Merlot : 70%, Cabernet Sauvignon : 30% Planting density : 3300 à/to vines per hectare Average age of wines : Merlot : 40 years, Cabernet Sauvignon : 40 years Organic : No Bio dynamic : No Picking method : Machine Pre-crush sorting : Yes De-stalking : Total Type of press : Horizontal screw
Packaging
Closure : Natural cork
Appearance
Clear Dark red
Bouquet
Intense Very fruity Red fruit Spicy, Vanilla, Complex Strong varietal character of Cabernet Some maturity evident Elegant Wooded
Palate
Very fruity Red fruit Some maturity evident Spicy, Vanilla, Chocolate, Complex Medium tannin Full bodied Wooded Strong varietal character of Cabernet Elegant Balanced acidity Very long finish
