Chateau Mercues “cuvee Icone” Malbec Cahors

$147.36

Each

$397.86

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750ML
SKU: 064897731622
Origin: FRANCE

”terroir: the vineyard is planted in a superb silty-clay terroir ideal for wine growing. The vines are located on the third terraces of the cahors valley and its density is extremely high with 6666 vines/ha. On those vineyards we selected the best rows. Wine-making: the grapes are picked by hand with the greatest of care and sorted after destemming. Winemaking is done according to the highest standards. The grapes are macerated at 8°c for 3 days prior to fermentation. Pigeage (punching down the cap) and pumping over guarantee good extraction of tannin and color. Malolactic fermentation takes place in barrel where the wine is slowly aged for 24 months. Tasting: intense brilliant color that leaves no doubt as to the quality of this malbec. Elegant refined and voluptuous are the best words to describe cuvee ico;ne wow. Food and wine pairings: if you are seeking a prestigious wine for exceptional dinners this outstanding cuvee will accompany the most refined dishes. Black

”terroir: the vineyard is planted in a superb silty-clay terroir ideal for wine growing. The vines are located on the third terraces of the cahors valley and its density is extremely high with 6666 vines/ha. On those vineyards we selected the best rows. Wine-making: the grapes are picked by hand with the greatest of care and sorted after destemming. Winemaking is done according to the highest standards. The grapes are macerated at 8°c for 3 days prior to fermentation. Pigeage (punching down the cap) and pumping over guarantee good extraction of tannin and color. Malolactic fermentation takes place in barrel where the wine is slowly aged for 24 months. Tasting: intense brilliant color that leaves no doubt as to the quality of this malbec. Elegant refined and voluptuous are the best words to describe cuvee ico;ne wow. Food and wine pairings: if you are seeking a prestigious wine for exceptional dinners this outstanding cuvee will accompany the most refined dishes. Black

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