de Terrefort-Quancard Bordeaux Supérieur - 2016

Château de Terrefort-Quancard has belonged to the Quancard family since 1891. Built in the 16th century by a family from the nobility of Bordeaux, the Château is the witness of beautiful alliances and great destinies, he participated in the history of Bordeaux. As a peer of the realm, his active interventions facilitated the construction of the bridge at Cubzac by . The of the Château is marked in the depths of his land by the invisible and valuable line for all the world’s greatest it transcends and crosses : the 45th parallel, located exactly at the mid-point of the North Pole and the Equator.

Thus, the vines of Château de Terrefort-Quancard profit of a temperate, thanks to which exceptional are Our CHÂTEAUX grown. The Vineyard

Location : Cubzac-les-Ponts. Yield : 50 hectoliters / hectare.

Terroirs : Limestone. Grapes varieties : , .

Surface area : 70 hectares. Average age of the vine : 30 ans.

Planting Density : 5 000 vines / hectare.

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Château de Terrefort-Quancard

Blend 64% Merlot, 36% de Cabernet Sauvignon

Vinification Bordeaux Macréation in concrete tanks for a period of 25/27 days at 28-30°.

Ageing On the one part, maturing barrels and on the other part maturing in tank.

Ageing potential Ready to drink now, this wine will reach its full potential around 2024/2026.

Tasting Deep colour; elegant notes emerge in a very open, well-developed bouquet. The palate is rich, harmonious and well-structured, with good quality tannins. A generous, full-bodied wine.

Food pairing Perfect with red meats and also with soft cheese.

Awards Awards 88 pts, Wine Enthusiast, 2019 90 pts, James Suckling, 2019

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