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Château Balestard la Tonnelle Grand Cru Classé 1976

Black fruitFood-friendly wine

13%

0.75L

Intensity

Quantity: 1 bottleObservations: 1 Slightly stained label, 1 Marginally damaged label, 1 Slightly sunken cork, 1 NormalLevels: 1 Low neck, 1 NormalRecoverable VAT: noRegion: BordeauxAppellation: Saint-Émilion Grand CruClassification: Grand cru classéOwner: GFA CapdemourlinComments: :
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Lot presentation

Château Balestard la Tonnelle Grand Cru Classé 1976

The wine

This wine's character suggests an excellent capacity to improve with age. It also develops a delightful aromatic richness and a very seductive bouquet.

About the Producer Château Balestard la Tonnelle

Thanks to a very rich clay-limestone soil, Château Balestard La Tonnelle produces highly structured wines, that are without doubt among the most powerful in the appellation. Very concerned with the wine's quality, the owners employ rigorous vinification methods. They produce a wine with a strong personality which develops a remarkable velvety texture.

Detailed characteristics

Quantity: 1 bottle

Levels: 1 Low neck, 1 NormalObservations: 1 Slightly stained label, 1 Marginally damaged label, 1 Slightly sunken cork, 1 Normal

Recoverable VAT: no

Original wooden case / Original case: no

French customs seal: yes

Alcohol percentage: 13 %

Region: Bordeaux

Appellation: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Classification: Grand cru classé

Owner: GFA Capdemourlin

Vintage: 1976

Colour: red

Service temperature: 16°

Viticulture: conventional More information....

Size (in ha): 11 hectares

Volume: 60000 bottles

Intensity: classic

Leading aroma: black fruit

Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine

Comments:

Grape variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot
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Château Balestard la Tonnelle Grand Cru Classé 1976

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