Clarendelle Bordeaux Rouge

Clarendelle rouge is a wine that exhibits more balance and elegance than power. Description: thanks to a skilful blend of three traditional bordeaux grape varieties (cabernet sauvignon merlot and cabernet franc) this is a wine of character with a subtle structure. Making the most of the complementary qualities of each variety oenologists from domaine clarence dillon and the team from clarence dillon wines produce very well-balanced wine. Vintage 2012: the 2012 growing season necessitated constant attention in the vineyard. However the beautiful warm sunny summer weather was conducive to a high-quality vintage. This was nevertheless uneven from bud break – disturbed by a cool wet month of april – to veraison (colour change) which took place over a long period. Fortunately however the months of july and august were ideally warm and dry. A famous saying in bordeaux is that aot fit le mot (august is decisive for the quality of the wine). The grapes were able to mature