La Petite Marquise Du Clos Du Marquis 2019

Prestige / Saint-Julien

Clos du Marquis has a terroir of great complexity. Made from of Quaternary gravel on a gravelly-sandy and gravelly-clay subsoil,there are also clays of varying depths and compactness,
sometimes even outcrops. The proximity of the Gironde is responsible for this great diversity of soils, created over geological periods by successive superimpositions. At
The river also creates a very specific microclimate that allows the grapes to ripen very early maturity of the grapes and protects the vineyards from frost. This range of geological influence the development of the vines and the constitution of the grapes.

Category:
Appellation

Saint-Julien

Typical blend

Cabernet Sauvignon 44 %, Merlot 56 %

Packaging

Wooden boxes of sixe

Color

Red

Alcohol content

13,80 %

Closure type

Cork

Weather Conditions

In the more westerly terroirs, at the heart of the Saint-Julien appellation, winter was relatively mild, followed by a cool spring. was relatively mild, followed by a cool spring. Summer conditions were dry and warm, but not too hot. On a more homogenous terroir, rich in clay the vines benefited from good water stress, which was relayed by good thermal
good temperature variations before the harvest, for optimum ripening and acidity. acidity. La Petite Marquise, made from splendid Merlot and young, lively Cabernets and young, lively Cabernets, is delicious and fresh, in true Saint Julien style.
Julien style.

Owner

Les Domaines Delon

Tasting notes

“Sweet currant and berry aromas with some floral and kir undertones. Medium-bodied with light, fine and firm tannins. Lovely fruit and brightness. So perfumed and fruity. Second wine of Clos du Marquis. Drink or hold” James Suckling 92/100

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