Chateau Lilian Ladouys 2008
- Producer Chateau Lilian Ladouys
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Blend
1% Cabernet Franc
55% Cabernet Sauvignon
43% Merlot
1% Petit Verdot - Country France
- Region Bordeaux
- Appellation Saint-Estephe
- UPC 0 15643 65604 0
Wine Enthusiast
90pt
Aging
40% new barrels.
Racking according to the tasting.
Time of ageing:14 to 18 months
Tasting notes
Chateau Lilian Ladouys 2008 has a deep red color with some garnet notes. The nose is intense, complex with aromas of chocolate and red and black berries. Its tannic structure is wonderful, sweet, balanced and extraordinary ripe.
Vinification
Cold maceration for 4 to 6 days. Only rack and returns are done. Time in tanks: 4-5 weeks.
Malolactic fermentation: 20% in new barrels