Bordeaux
Le B par Maucaillou - Bordeaux supérieur - Red - 2018
Characteristics
Country / Region: Bordeaux
Vintage: 2018
Name: AOP Bordeaux supérieur
Grape variety: 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 43% Merlot, 12% Cabernet Franc
Alcohol: 14 vol.
Color: Red
Capacity: 75 cl
Wine:
The 2018 Red Bordeaux Supérieur Le B par Maucaillou is an inviting, crowd-pleasing wine with notes of spices and macerated black fruits. This is a charming, fruit-driven Bordeaux, where the subtle aging allows its generous, juicy character to shine. A perennial favorite that continues to win over wine lovers!Vinification:
Mechanical harvesting. Traditional vinification by grape variety in thermo-regulated vats, pre-fermentation maceration at 22°C, daily pumping over during the alcoholic fermentation under temperature control between 26 and 28°C, vatting for about 3 weeks after the beginning of the alcoholic fermentation.Color:
Deep purple red.Nose:
Aromas of macerated black fruits with hints of spices and graphite.Palate:
Generous and full-bodied, with ripe yet fresh flavours, this cuvée balances purity, density, and elegance, all subtly enhanced by discreet aging.
Temperature:
Serve between 16 and 18°C.Food and wine pairing:
Herb-crusted prime rib, grilled butcher's cuts.Cellar aging:
From now until 2027A benchmark wine, B by Maucaillou is a best-seller, highly sought after for its exceptional value.