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COUNTRY/REGION: Bordeaux
DESIGNATION: AOP Bordeaux supérieur
COLOR: Red
VINTAGE: 2016
GRAPE VARIETY: 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 43% Merlot, 12% Cabernet Franc
ALCOHOL: 13 vol.
CONTENT: 75 cl
The tasting
Color Deep purple red.
Nose Aromas of ripe fruits and spices underlined by light graphite.
Palate Fruity, pure, intense, dense and pleasant. This is a lovely Bordeaux that will delight every wine enthusiasts!
The sommelier's advice
Temperature Serve between 16 and 18°C.
Food Prime rib, grilled butcher's cuts.
Cellar ageing From now until 2025
The estate and the wine
The estate and the wine Acclaimed by critics and wine enthusiasts all around the world, B by Maucaillou is a fruity and consensual wine built for instant tasting pleasure and gratification. Crafted from a selection of the best terroirs from the Bordeaux Supérieur appellation, B by Maucaillou is the continuity of the wines produced by Magali and Pascal Dourthe for Château Maucaillou.
Wine Fruity and intense, with that well-asserted Medoc temperament and aromas highlighted by fine notes of graphite, the 2016 Red Bordeaux Supérieur Le B by Maucaillou will seduce wine lovers around the world! It is a beautiful Bordeaux, both dense and pleasant, that is very representative of its terroir. Pure flavors of fruit and spices, long finish and smooth tannins: it doesn't take much more to convince fans of the Bordeaux terroir that it is THE wine to get!
Vinification Mechanical harvesting. Vinification by variety in thermo-regulated vats, pre-fermentation maceration at 22°C. Regular pumping over during the alcoholic fermentation, under temperature control. Vatting time of about 3 weeks after the alcoholic fermentation.