Alexis Lichine

Selection "1er Alexis Lichine"

Bordeaux AOP

Bordeaux

GRAPE VARIETES

80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet-Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet franc.

 

SOIL

Clay-calcareous.

 

VINIFICATION

Once ripe, the grapes are picked and destemmed. The juice is fermented in a tank at a controlled temperature, to preserve the wine’s aromas, for 10 to 14 days.

 

 

 

Tasting note

 

COLOUR

A shiny ruby with hints of brick red.

 

BOUQUET

Fine and elegant with fruity and spicy notes, a hint of vanilla.

 

TASTE

A smooth yet robust wine, well-balanced with a supple and delicate nature thanks to its velvety tannins.

 

SERVING SUGGESTION

Serve with all kinds of barbecued meats and stews, game and cheeses like Camembert, Cantal and goat’s cheeses…even with a meat fondue.

 

SERVING TEMPERATURE

16 to 18°C

 

CELLAR POTENTIAL

2 years.

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