Château Charmail 2015, Haut-Médoc Cru Bourgeois - MAGNUM - Parker 87
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(€38.33 L)
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Château Charmail 2015 - Haut-Médoc
Region: Bordeaux, Médoc
Appellation: Haut-Médoc
Classification: Cru Bourgeois
Vintage: 2015
Colour: Red
Grape varieties: Approximately 42% Merlot, 36% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Cabernet Franc, 10% Petit Verdot
Critics' scores
James Suckling: 91/100
"An elegant Charmail, with black cherry and plum aromas, supple tannins and a lovely fresh finish."
Wine Advocate - Robert Parker: 88-90/100
"A round, approachable wine with generous fruit and a pleasing texture. A great success for the vintage.
Jancis Robinson: 16/20
"Good balance between fruit, structure and freshness. A well-crafted wine, typical of the Haut-Médoc."
Tasting notes
Colour: Deep ruby, limpid, with purplish tints.
Nose: Clean and expressive, with notes of red fruit (cherry, raspberry) and ripe black fruit (blackcurrant), with a floral touch and a discreet woody note.
Palate: Supple attack, with fine, well-integrated tannins. The wine is beautifully rounded, with silky texture and balanced acidity. The finish is fruity, elegant and fairly persistent, with a hint of spice.
Wine and food pairings
- Roast white meats (veal, poultry)
- Fine charcuterie
- Grilled beef or lamb
- Soft cheeses (Brie, Camembert)
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Data sheet
| Volume | 1,5l |
| Vintage | 2015 |
| Alcohol | 14° |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites. |
| Packing | OWC 6 bottles |
| Vines | Merlot 35%, Cabernet Sauvignon 41%, Cabernet Franc 13%, Petit Verdot |
| Storage advice | Cellaring up to 10 years. |
| Consumption guidelines | Drink between 16 and 18°C. |
| Taste | Dry |
| Producer | SCEA Château Charmail, Bernard D'Halluin, 33180 Saint-Seurin de Cadourne, France |
| Bottling | Mis en bouteille au Château |
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