Château Les Clauzots
Château Les Clauzots Graves
4.0
Expert Rating
3.6
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Les Clauzots Graves, produced by a respected winemaker in the esteemed Graves appellation of Bordeaux, France, is distinguished by its exceptional vineyard features. The vines thrive in gravelly soil, enhancing the wine with unique mineral characteristics. Handpicked grapes undergo meticulous winemaking, including fermentation in stainless steel tanks and aging in French oak barrels. This approach yields a wine of remarkable elegance, marrying ripe berry flavors with hints of cedar and tobacco. With its refined structure and balanced acidity, Château Les Clauzots Graves epitomizes the finesse and complexity for which Bordeaux wines are revered.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
On the nose, Château Les Clauzots Graves offers a bouquet of ripe black fruits, such as blackberries and blackcurrants, accompanied by subtle hints of tobacco and cedar.These aromas create an inviting and complex profile.
The palate of this wine is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant texture. Flavors of dark fruits continue to dominate, complemented by notes of spices and a touch of earthiness. The well-integrated oak adds depth and structure to the wine, enhancing its overall complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Les Clauzots
Region: Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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