WINE DESCRIPTION
Château Rahoul Graves is a highly regarded wine from the Graves appellation in Bordeaux, France. Produced from carefully selected vineyards, this wine showcases the unique terroir of the region. The vineyard features well-drained gravelly soil, which imparts distinct mineral characteristics to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a refined and elegant style, characterized by its rich fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and smooth tannins. Château Rahoul Graves is a true expression of the Graves appellation, offering a delightful and memorable drinking experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château Rahoul Graves is a prestigious wine from the Graves region in Bordeaux, France.This wine is known for its exceptional quality and is highly regarded among wine enthusiasts.
The Château Rahoul Graves offers a beautiful deep ruby color, indicating its richness and concentration. On the nose, it presents an enticing bouquet of ripe black fruits, such as blackberry and black cherry, accompanied by subtle hints of tobacco and cedar. These aromas are further enhanced by delicate floral notes, adding a touch of elegance to the overall profile.
On the palate, Château Rahoul Graves showcases a harmonious balance between its fruitiness and its well-integrated oak influence. The black fruit flavors persist, accompanied by additional layers of complexity, including notes of dark chocolate and spices. The wine's tannins are refined and velvety, providing a smooth and lingering finish.
This wine is best enjoyed after a few years of aging, allowing its flavors to fully develop and integrate. It pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, roasted lamb, or hearty stews. Château Rahoul Graves is a true representation of the Graves region's winemaking excellence and is sure to impress even the most discerning wine connoisseurs.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Merlot
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Rahoul
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
3.8
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