Chateau La Croix FerrandatSaint-Emilion 2019

Product code: 12197
£15.65 inc VAT
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Saint-Emilion
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Saint-Emilion
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Product Notes

Chateau La Croix Ferrandat Saint-Emilion is a sumptuous French red wine, known for its round and velvety texture. Combining the deep tones of Merlot and Cabernet Franc grapes, this tipple from Bordeaux region promises a rich bouquet of dark fruits, hints of vanilla, and intriguing spicy notes. Aiding its complex flavour profile is the ageing in oak barrels, infusing it with subtle tannins. With an inviting ruby hue, it serves delightful accompaniment to hearty meals or aged cheese. This Saint-Emilion personifies typical French sophistication, making it a prized possession for wine connoisseurs.

About the Winery

Steeped in rich history and tradition, Chateau La Croix Ferrandat winery is a testament to the perennial elegance of French viticulture. Nestled amidst the sprawling vineyards of Saint-Émilion, this enchanting winery beautifully articulates the pastoral charm and romantic allure of the Bordeaux wine region.

The winery takes its name from the historic La Croix Ferrandat cross that majestically resides on its grounds. This grand stone-cross, meticulously carved centuries ago, enriches the vineyard with an undeniable air of antiquity and mystique. Spanning a sizeable 14 hectares, the winery boasts flourishing vines laden with Merlot and Cabernet Franc grapes whose distinct flavours infuse its wines with a celebrated taste revered in connoisseurial circles.

At Chateau La Croix Ferrandat, the romance of winemaking is kept alive through an extraordinary ballet of tradecraft and nature. The winery continues to employ traditional winemaking methods, combining age-old techniques with innovative practices spurred by modern technology. Each grape that makes its way to the distillery is handpicked at optimal maturation. Followed by a meticulous fermentation and ageing process to ensure every bottle nurtures a perfectly balanced fusion of flavour, aroma, and body.

Of significant note is the winery's acclaimed Saint-Émilion Grand Cru, which showcases the estate's dedication to quality and distinction. Lauded for its harmonious blend of fruitiness, tannins, and toned acidity, the Grand Cru is a wine enthusiast's delight, setting high standards for reds emanating from the famous Bordeaux region.

Offering more than just exquisite wines, Chateau La Croix Ferrandat opens a captivating passage into the world of vintage winemaking. Its guided tours offer insightful explorations into their cellars where the wines come of age in characteristic old-world fashion. Meanwhile, the breathtaking vistas of verdant vineyards against the French sky paint an impressive tableau of rural beauty for guests that visit the winery.

In essence, Chateau La Croix Ferrandat winery disseminates more than a mere wine. It's an eloquent ode to history, tradition and taste, tangled in every sip and savoured in every moment: of celestial delight.

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