La Closerie de Camensac Haut-Médoc AOC (Château Camensac GCC 2 wine)

Located in the heart of the Haut-Médoc appellation, on the edge of the Saint-Julien appellation, the Château de Camensac covers 75 hectares. Purchased in 2005 by the Merlaut family, he benefits from the experience and know-how of the Château Chasse Spleen team, it regains its glory of 1855, when it was ranked 5th Grand Cru in the Bordeaux classification and its wines renew with the traditional quality of the castle.

La Closerie de Camensac is the second wine of Château de Camensac and it is a cuvée from the young vines which it enjoys the same careful care during the vinification as the great wine.

A wine with a captivating personality, La Closerie de Camensac offers the opportunity to taste a vintage from a Médoc classified vintage at a very affordable price.

For more info, visit Château de Camensac website.

VARIETALS
50% Merlot, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon

VINTAGE
2017

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Description

TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13%

APPEARANCE
Dark ruby red, clear and shiny.

NOSE
The nose opens with light woody and vanilla notes which gradually give way to chocolate notes balanced by a lovely freshness.

PALATE
The attack is frank. The tannins are fine and produce a tighted frame on an ample volume. Persistent finish where flavorful cocoa notes remind us the nose.

AGEING
12 months in barrels.

PAIRING
Try it with steak, especially Japanese-style steak dishes, roast duck, Christmas turkey. Macaroni cheese and cheddar are the best combinations with cheese.

READINESS FOR DRINKING
Drink until 2027. Opening 1h before serve.