A classic and beautifully balanced expression of Cahors, this 2023 is led by Malbec (80%), supported by Merlot (15%) and a small touch of Tannat for structure. The fruit comes from gently sloping, south-west facing vineyards on alluvial clay soils near the river, giving a softer, more approachable style than the region’s higher plateau sites. Fermented parcel by parcel in tank, the wine is blended early and then aged for a year in a mix of oak barrels and large foudre. The result is pure and ...Read More...

A classic and beautifully balanced expression of Cahors, this 2023 is led by Malbec (80%), supported by Merlot (15%) and a small touch of Tannat for structure. The fruit comes from gently sloping, south-west facing vineyards on alluvial clay soils near the river, giving a softer, more approachable style than the region’s higher plateau sites. Fermented parcel by parcel in tank, the wine is blended early and then aged for a year in a mix of oak barrels and large foudre. The result is pure and expressive, with supple tannins and a fresh, polished finish. A refined yet authentic Cahors that delivers depth, balance and excellent value. - Franc About Wine, Importer.

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