Château Barrail du BlancSaint-Émilion Grand Cru 2020

Product code: 19859
£25.20 inc VAT
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Saint-Emilion
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Saint-Emilion
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc

Product Notes

Château Barrail du Blanc Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a sublime French wine rooted in Bordeaux's celebrated Saint-Émilion region. It boasts an enchanting bouquet of ripe blackberries, toasted spices, and velvety tannins. On the palate, this full-bodied Grand Cru reveals a harmonious blend of dark fruit and plush oak influences, alongside a lingering, spice-tinged finish. A vintage beverage from exceptional terroir, it perfectly matches robust red meats or indulgent cheese platters. This wine is a testament to the Charpentier family's devotion to crafting wines that relay the complexity and discerning elegance of the iconic Saint-Émilion terroir.

About the Winery

Château Barrail du Blanc

Set amidst the verdant vineyards of the world-renowned Bordeaux region in France, the Château Barrail du Blanc winery is truly a sight to behold. Residing in the heart of Saint-Émilion, it encapsulates centuries of rich winemaking tradition, perfectly blended with modern techniques to produce wines of exceptional quality.

The winery boasts approximately 30 hectares of lush vineyards, lovingly tended and meticulously managed. At Château Barrail du Blanc, a conscious decision has been taken to limit the yields in order to ensure the quality of each vintage. Grapes are harvested by hand, following age-old traditions passed down through the generations.

Within the Château's historic stone walls, you’ll find a fusion of tradition and innovation. While retaining time-honoured winemaking practices, including traditional vat fermentation, this forward-thinking winery has also integrated state-of-the-art technology in their process. Allowing for greater precision and control during the winemaking process, and ultimately culminating in the creation of a superior product; well-rounded wines that perfectly represent their terroir.

The wines themselves are a symphony of elegant flavours. From full-bodied reds, carrying notes of ripe, dark fruits to crisper whites, hinting of tropical infusions, each sip invites a rather pleasing sensation on the palate. Visitors to the winery can expect a warm welcome and a captivating tour. Delving into the nuances of the winemaking process at Château Barrail du Blanc, and most importantly of all, the opportunity to sample the fruits of the vineyards labour.

In addition to producing standout wines, Château Barrail du Blanc is also devoted to sustainable practice. Maintaining a respect for the land that has sustained it for centuries, the winery prioritises environmentally-friendly farming methods to helps preserve the earth for the fine wine enthusiasts of the future.

Château Barrail du Blanc winery is indeed, a marvellous testament to the beauty, tradition and resilience of French winemaking. Its wines are enjoyed by connoisseurs across the globe, gracing the tables of discerning wine lovers and novices alike - who alike, can't help but fall in love with the liquid treasures that this historical winery crafts.

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