Château Le Boscq, Cru Bourgeois, St. Estephe 2005
Grape Varieties
60% Merlot
23% Cabernet Sauvignon
10% Petit Verdot
7% Cabernet Franc

Food Matching Note:
Roast turkey with herbed bread stuffing and giblet gravy, leg of lamb with a rosemary, lemon, and garlic crust and roasted potatoes or the traditional roasted rib-eye steak with herbed mustard sauce and root vegetables.

Tasting Note:
This is a pretty, elegant wine, with attractive berry and cherry aromas. Spicy, black currant flavoured offering fine depth It is medium bodied, good mid-palate with silky tannins and a long fleshy finish.

Vinification Note:
Vineyard : Medoc -16,5 ha (41 acres)
Harvest : 100 % hand picking, use of a sorting table.

Wine making :
Brand new winery equipped with small capacity stainless steel vats allowing fermentation by individual parcel.

Maturing : Ageing 15 to 20 months by individual parcel in oak barrels.

Consultant Oenologist : Michel Rolland

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Price: £34.48 (Including VAT at 20%)