Chateau BalacHaut Medoc Cru Bourgeois 2016

Name: Haut Medoc Cru Bourgeois
Brand: Chateau Balac
SKU: VIN-009898
Price: 20.85 GBP
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Product code: 9898

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Red Wine from
Bordeaux, France

Country: France

Region: Bordeaux

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Chateau Balac

Alcohol: 13%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Red Blend

Grape: 50% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Cabernet Franc

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Country: France

Region: Bordeaux

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Chateau Balac

Alcohol: 13%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Red Blend

Grape: 50% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Cabernet Franc

Product Notes

Savour an elegant ensemble of flavours with the Chateau Balac Haut Medoc Cru Bourgeois wine. Boasting an exquisite blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot grapes, it exudes a rich, full-bodied palate with hints of red currants, blackcurrants and expressive spices. The wine's velvety texture reveals a captivating balance of acidity and tannins, culminating in a lengthy finish. Hailing from a distinguished Bordeaux appellation, this French beauty showcases alluring complexity through its mature years. An ideal companion for a prime steak dinner, Chateau Balac Haut Medoc Cru Bourgeois ensures an extraordinary wine drinking experience.

Tasting Notes

This family-owned estate has produced a dark and dense wine. With plenty of ripe berry fruits and good acidity, it is well proportioned, juicy and firm. Perfumed black currants and a sense of balance are hallmarks of this wine.

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of Bordeaux's Haut-Médoc region, Château Balac winery is a hidden gem renowned for its superior wines. With centuries of viniculture history intertwined with its own, this enchanting estate breathes charm, sophistication and a deep respect for the art of winemaking.

The picturesque location alone sets it apart, offering stunning panoramic views of the beautifully manicured vineyards. But the true magic lies in the extraordinary fusion of tradition and technology that takes place within its walls. Combining a time-honoured approach with state-of-the-art winemaking machinery, Château Balac creates premium quality cru bourgeois wines that captivate wine connoisseurs the world over.

The winemaking process here is a masterstroke in innovation as well as devotion to the craft. From the meticulous cultivation of the vines to the careful selection of each grape, and the delicate process of maturation in oak barrels – each stage is testament to the estate's impeccable attention to detail.

Château Balac’s mainstay variety is Cabernet Sauvignon, beautifully balanced with Merlot grapes and a small percentage of petit verdot a touch that adds a unique complexity to the winery’s offerings. With their exquisite balance of depth, structure, and aromatic richness, these gorgeous wines do more than merely please the palate, they perform a symphony of flavours with every sip.

The estate also boasts an intimate wine tasting room where guests can immerse themselves in the depths of Château Balac’s finest vintages. It's here that you can experience the full-bodied elegance of their wine while gaining valuable insights into the meticulous process behind each vintage.

All considered, Château Balac offers a charming blend of history, artistry, and innovation that infuses every bottle of their superior wine making it an essential destination for wine lovers visiting the Haut-Médoc region? Whether it's the grandeur of the estate, the excellence of the wine, or the passion of the people behind it, Château Balac promises a memorable wine experience.

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