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Chateau Bonnet Reserve Bordeaux Rouge 2018
France, Bordeaux AOC
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Description
Château Bonnet is one of Bordeaux’s consistently reliable wines. Vignobles André Lurton are committed to making wines that are both fullbodied and balanced, like this Reserve cuvee, which typifies classic Bordeaux. Its faultless pedigree is revealed in its elegant balance, depth and charm.
Awards
91 pts Decanter Points
Certifications
Alcohol
14.0%
Analytical data
dry
0.3 g/l residual sugar
3.28 g/l acidity
3.61 pH
Vineyard: Grezillac
2018 was one of the warmest years since 1900, featuring above-average temperatures, the second hottest summer to date, and abundant sunshine… Heavy rainfall in the first half of the year was followed by persistent, near-record drought conditions in September.
Winemaker
Jacques Lurton
Vinification
Fermentation In stainless-steel tanks with patented cap-breaking system Fermentation temperature 28° to 30°C Malolactic Yes Wine maturing For 12 months in oak barrels (20% new) Maturing potential 8 to 15 years
Maturation
12 Months in oak barrels
Food Pairing
Perfect with red meats
Bottling
Size: 0.750l
GTIN: 03338831218101
Closure: Agglomerated cork
Packaging
Bottles per case: 6
GTIN: 03338831218149