2006 Chateau Maison Blanche, Montagne Saint-Emilion, France
$49.99
soils: clay-based
farming: Demeter in 2013
average vine age: 45 years
current size: 40 hectares, 32 of which are under vine
average vine age: 45 years
Vinifications: native yeasts fermentations in concrete tank before being racked into a combination of new and used oak barrels where the wines rest for up to 18 months depending on the cuvée.
Specs
- Country France
- Region Bordeaux
- Appellation Saint-Emilion
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Maison Blanche
- Farming Practices Organic, Biodynamic
- Grapes Cabernet Franc, Merlot
- Food Pairings Gamey Meats, Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Steak!, Red Sauce
- Characteristics Has Age, Dressed to Impress, Black or Blue Fruit, Big Power