Red Fruit, Black Fruit, and Pepper / Spice, Leather / Earthy, Sweet Spice, and Woody
BODY: Medium +
DRYNESS: Very Dry
ACIDITY: Medium
TANNIN: Medium
ALCOHOL (%): Pronounced (12-14%)
Origin: Bordeaux, France
Grape Varietals:
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot
Winemaking:
Destemmed and Crushed
Maturation: 13-18 Months Oak Barrels
Awards:
WESTERN FOOD PAIRING
Phesant & Game Meats, Leg of Lamb, Aged Cheeses
ASIAN FOOD PAIRING
Comte de Malartic Rouge 2018 is a distinguished red wine from the esteemed Pessac-Léognan appellation in Bordeaux, France. This wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot, carefully crafted to showcase the unique terroir of the region.
Taste Profile: It offers a deep garnet color with complex aromas of black fruits, cedar, and tobacco, accompanied by hints of vanilla and spice. On the palate, it is rich, full-bodied, and well-structured, with velvety tannins and a long, lingering finish. Comte de Malartic Rouge 2018 is a wine of elegance, finesse, and exceptional quality, representing the art of winemaking at its finest.
Winemaking Process: Comte de Malartic Rouge 2018 is made using traditional winemaking methods, with meticulous attention to detail. The grapes are hand-harvested and sorted before undergoing a gentle fermentation process. The wine is then aged in oak barrels, carefully selected for their quality, for a period of time to allow for optimal integration of flavors and refinement of tannins. This barrel aging process imparts complexity, structure, and subtle nuances to the wine, contributing to its exceptional character and age-worthy potential.
