La Grande Dame
Category
Red
Grapes
70 % Merlot, 25 % Cabernet franc, 5 % Cabernet sauvignon
Appellation
Bordeaux Supérieur (AOC)
Producer
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Size
750 ml
Degree of alcohol
13 %
Serving temperature
16-18 °C
Available in these provinces
Québec
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Terroir
Area: 60 ha. Average age of the vineyard: 45 years old. Nature of the soil: clay-limestone on the high plateaus of Entre-Deux-Mers. Winegrowing : Taille bordelaise with two astes. Leaving, green harvest. Harvest selected by sort of berries. -
Vinification and maturation
Vinification in thermoregulated stainless steel vats. Pre-fermentation maceration at low temperature. Breeding 12 to 16 months.
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Other information
Since 1750, the Aubert family has grown their vines on the Rive Droite de Bordeaux. The creation of La Cuvée La Grande Dame has naturally imposed itself, to highlight the women of the family who contributed to the development of the family vineyard, and Vanessa Aubert who wanted to pay tribute to them through this vintage.
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Terroir
Area: 60 ha. Average age of the vineyard: 45 years old. Nature of the soil: clay-limestone on the high plateaus of Entre-Deux-Mers. Winegrowing : Taille bordelaise with two astes. Leaving, green harvest. Harvest selected by sort of berries.
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Vinification and maturation
Vinification in thermoregulated stainless steel vats. Pre-fermentation maceration at low temperature. Breeding 12 to 16 months.
-
Other information
Since 1750, the Aubert family has grown their vines on the Rive Droite de Bordeaux. The creation of La Cuvée La Grande Dame has naturally imposed itself, to highlight the women of the family who contributed to the development of the family vineyard, and Vanessa Aubert who wanted to pay tribute to them through this vintage.