Chateau Grand-Puy Ducasse Pauillac

Chateau Grand-Puy Ducasse Pauillac

Chateau Grand-Puy Ducasse

France - Bordeaux - Pauillac

Château Grand-Puy Ducasse will seduce lovers of great red wines from Pauillac with its exceptional quality marked by a very beautiful aromatic richness. A classic vintage, complete, complex, rich and unctuous, this cuvée promises superb aging potential.

Specifications

Appellation

Pauillac

Wine Type

Red

Varietal(s)

55% Cabernet Sauvignon and 45% Merlot

Age of vines

Between 35 and 40 years old

Agricultural Practices

Sustainable

Soil type

Gravel soils

Vinification

After manual harvesting in crates and an initial sorting in the vineyard, the grapes are sorted again using the latest generation optical sorting system. Vinification is then carried out in stainless steel temperature controlled tanks however for some of the batches, malolactic fermentation is also carried out in new barrels.
Aging 18 months in French oak barrels (35% new for the 2020 vintage).

Producer Information: Chateau Grand-Puy Ducasse

Château Grand-Puy Ducasse’s story began when Arnaud Ducasse bought a “modest“ house on the banks of the river in Pauillac in 1675. Little did he know that it would become ...
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