Château Lauvirat 2019 AOC Bordeaux Supérieur Red
Château Lauvirat is located in the commune of Abzac, on the right bank of Bordeaux. Owned by the Fournier family, Château Lauvirat is today managed by the father, Pascal and his son, Kevin. They work with passion in a vineyard that covers 25 hectares, including 18 hectares of Merlot and 7 hectares of Cabernet Sauvignon.
Soil
Area :
25 ha
Soil :
silty and gravelly
Plantation density :
5 500 vines per hectare
Average age of vines :
25 years
Grape varieties :
50% Merlot, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon
Harvesting and winemaking
Vinification :
traditional, 30 days in stainless steel thermo-regulated vats.
Harvests :
Mechanical and manual. Harvest between 28 September 2019 and 03 October 2019
Tasting notes
Purple colour with garnet highlights. Fresh, the nose combines ripe fruit aromas with a touch of mint. Fresh, supple and fruity on the palate with hints of spice.
Food and wine pairings
Between 18 and 20°C. Ideal with red meat, candied meat or mature cheeses.
Rewards