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Name
Farandole x Maison Bouey



Token ID
49

Token Standard
ERC-721

Description
<h2><strong>The typicality of a Haut-M&eacute;doc red wine signed by Bernard Magrez</strong></h2> <p><strong>The estate</strong></p> <p>With origins dating back to the 12th century,&nbsp;Ch&acirc;teau La Tour Carnet is one of the oldest estates in the M&eacute;doc. The property takes its name from its tower, built in 1120 and surrounded by moats. In 1407, vines were planted at the estate. Owned by Bernard Magrez, this Classified Growth of 1855 belongs to the elite wine estates of the Haut-M&eacute;doc.</p> <p><strong>The vineyard</strong></p> <p>Situated in the commune of Saint-Laurent-M&eacute;doc, the Ch&acirc;teau La Tour Carnet vineyard covers 176 hectares of vines. Planted at a high density (8 to 10,000 feet per hectare), the vines are aged 32 years on average and planted in Gunzian gravel soils upon a mostly calcareous clay base. The vineyard of Ch&acirc;teau La Tour Carnet has achieved the label of High Environmental Value Level 3.</p> <p><strong>The vinification and ageing </strong></p> <p>Harvested manually, the grapes undergo an initial sorting in the vineyard, followed by manual sorting on a vibrating table, then de-stemming and optical sorting. Cooling of the harvested fruit using a cryogenic tunnel (by spraying liquid nitrogen). Vatting by gravity. Vinification in oak vats and small cement vats. Cold pre-fermentation maceration (8 &deg; C). Fully manual punching downs. Alcoholic fermentation at a low temperature (28 &deg; C). Maceration period of 25 to 32 days. Ageing lasts 16 months in barrels, 30% of which are new oak barrels.</p> <p><strong>The blend</strong></p> <p>The Ch&acirc;teau La Tour Carnet 2020 is made from a blend of Merlot<strong> </strong>(54%) and Cabernet Sauvignon (46%).</p> <p><strong>Reviews</strong></p> <p>RP 89-91</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
Properties
Reference
2021  TC 003/010
About
With origins dating back to the 12th century, Château La Tour Carnet is one of the oldest estates in the Médoc. The property takes its name from its tower, built in 1120 and surrounded by moats. In 1407, vines were planted at the estate. Owned by Bernard Magrez, this Classified Growth of 1855 belongs to the elite wine estates of the Haut-Médoc. The Château La Tour Carnet 2021 is made from a blend of Merlot (54%) and Cabernet Sauvignon (46%).
Categorie
wine
Type
red
Quantity
1
Physical
Sparkling
Vintage
2021
Format
case6
Grade
A+++
Appelation
Haut-Médoc
Country
france
Region
Bordeaux
Classification
4ème Cru Classé
Provider
Maison Bouey
Producer
Château La Tour Carnet
Grape Variety
Merlot
Grape Variety
Cabernet Sauvignon
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