Retour Château Chasse-Spleen - Moulis - Rouge - 2017
COUNTRY/REGION: Bordeaux
DESIGNATION: AOP Moulis
COLOR: Red
VINTAGE: 2017
GRAPE VARIETY: 50% Cabernet sauvignon 41% Merlot 6% Petit verdot 3% Cabernet franc
ALCOHOL: 13 vol.
CONTENT: 75 cl
The tasting
Color Intense, brilliant garnet.
Nose Ripe black fruit aromas with woody, toasty notes.
Palate Smooth and refined, this wine offers delicate, velvety tannins and an outstanding level of precision. A long, refreshing finish promises an exceptional moment.
The sommelier's advice
Temperature Serve between 16 and 18°C.
Food Rack of pork in herb crust, lacquered duck breast with carrots, pigeon stuffed with chestnuts.
Cellar ageing From now until 2045
The estate and the wine
The estate and the wine With unfailing regularity, Chateau Chasse-Spleen remains at the top of its appellation. Its singular terroir, perched on the magnificent plateau of Grand-Poujeaux and its delightful aromatic profile where Cabernet Sauvignon expresses itself with such enthusiasm, combines in a wine of eccentric style for the Medoc area.
Wine With its fine, supple and pleasant palate, the 2017 red Château Chasse-Spleen is the archetypal good Bordeaux. The wine possesses a beautiful suavity and soft tannins. Take advantage of its attractive price. Rated 92/100 by RVF.
Vinification Harvested by hand. Vinification in stainless steel and cement vats. Aged 18 months in barrels, 40% new.
AWARDS
AWARDS Domaine rated 1 star in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2023 (RVF)
Domaine rated 2 stars in the Guide de Bettane et Desseauve 2023