Wine from Ch La Daupine
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Chateau La Dauphine 2022
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Chateau La Dauphine 2022
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Château La Dauphine 2022 is a red Fronsac from Bordeaux's right bank, made by Château de La Dauphine. The blend is led by merlot, at 80%, with 20% cabernet franc, from organically certified vineyards that are also managed according to biodynamic principles.
The 2022 vintage was warm and sunny, yet the estate's limestone and clay-limestone soils played an important part in preserving freshness and moisture during the dry conditions. That gives the wine its combination of ripe, generous fruit and a more precise, chalky line underneath.
Harvesting took place plot by plot in September, followed by careful vinification with a 25-day maceration. The wine was then matured for 12 months, lot by lot, in barriques, amphorae and large wooden vats. At (…)
