Château Carbonneau Pur Jus 2020 ( Merlot/ Malbec)
The Château Carbonneau Pur Jus 2020 is a red wine from the Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux appellation in France. The grapes were harvested starting on September 26, 2020, and underwent fermentation for 15 days at 26°C, followed by a 19-day vatting period. The wine was produced in a limited quantity of 17,000 bottles, emphasizing its exclusivity.
Grape Composition: 85% Merlot / 15% Malbec
Winemaking Process: Destemmed and crushed. Cold maceration for a few days to extract fruit and spices from the
skins. Fermentation at 26°C with regular pump overs. No oak aging to preserve fruit and freshness.
Accolades: James Suckling awarded the 2020 vintage 90 points, describing it as having an attractive nose of fresh plums, cherries, blackcurrants, violets, and pine needles. He noted its creamy and soft texture, full body, and ripe tannins, suggesting it is ready to drink or can be held for further aging.
Food Pairing: This wine pairs well with grilled meats, Asian dishes, and a variety of cheeses, making it versatile for various culinary experiences.
Delivery Note
Delivery charged at $10 per location in Singapore. Complimentary delivery for orders $300 and above.