Chateau de Parenchere Cuvee Raphael Bordeaux Superieur

Château de Parenchère Cuvée Raphaël – AOC Bordeaux Supérieur is the top wine of the domain. It is named after Raphaël Gazaniol, the craftsman of the modern Parenchère and is made from the finest vines, over 40 years old. Matured for 16 months in 30% new barrels. Manufacturer: Château de Parenchère – Bordeaux Variety: 70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon Color: dark red Bouquet: dark chocolate, spices Taste: a rich aroma of black currants and plums, with hints of chocolate, coffee, spices and a hint of smoke; a dense, concentrated, well-structured wine with elegant tannins, excellent freshness and a persistent finish Culinary combinations: grilled beef and vegetables, roast lamb, ducks pasta with feta and capers, matured cheeses Serving temperature 16-18 ° C Optimal consumption period: 2019 – 2027 92 James Suckling Points: “A dense and rich wine with wonderful fruitiness and complexity. An extraordinary product of this appeal. Full-bodied and slightly crunchy. Aromatic finish. ” 2015 Edition – 91 James Suckling Points:“ A direct, delicious, medium-bodied wine that offers a wealth of aromas of ripe black cherries and berries woven with spicy chocolate and cocoa; finely granulated tannins. ” Vivino – top 6% Bordeaux Supérieur wines 2014 Edition – 90 Points Wine Enthusiast:“ Despite the strong woody aromas, the wine it also has a wealth of blackberry flavors. It is a concentrated, spicy wine with dry tannins that will integrate very well. ” Silver Medal, Concours Général Agricole de Paris 14.5 Pettte Bettane et Dessauve Edition 2013 – Silver Medal, Concours Général Agricole de Paris_x Decanter World Wine Awards – Recommended Edition 2012 – Gold Medal, Concours Général Agricole de Paris Edition 2011 – Gold Medal, Brussels World Competition 2010 Edition – Grand Gold Medal, Brussels World Competition 2013 0D , Bordeaux Competition 2012