Chateau La Couspaude Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classe 2005 - Original wooden case of 12 bottles
Château La Couspaude is a Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Emilion offered here in the exceptional 2005 vintage. This 2005 vintage offers a wine with a deep purple red colour with superb aromas of ripe and jammy fruit (cherry) and marked notes of flowers and liquorice. The powerful tannins are already supple and the palate is silky. The 2005 vintage at Saint-Emilion is to be ranked among the 3 best vintages of the last 100 years.
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Data sheet
- Vintage
- 2005
- Bottle size
- Bottle 0.75L
- Packaging
- 12 bottles - Wooden case
- Country
- France
- Region
- Bordeaux
- Area
- Saint-Emilion
- Colour
- Red
- Type
- Red
- Classification
- Grand Cru Classé
- Acreage
- 7 ha.
- Soils
- Limestone plateau of Saint-Emilion, clay-limestone.
- Age of vines
- 35 years.
- Harvest
- Manual harvest in crates with plot selection.
- Prevalent grapes
- Merlot
- Grape varieties
- Merlot 75%, Cabernet Franc 20%, Cabernet-Sauvignon 5%.
- Winemaking
- Pre-fermentation maceration at low temperature. Manual punching.
- Ageing
- Ageing for 18 to 20 months in new French oak barrels.
- Serving temperature
- 16°C-18°C.
- Shelf life
- 20 to 25 years.
- Drink from
- Today
- Drink until
- 2030
- Amateur
- Grands crus amateur
- Food pairings
- Grilled or roasted red meats on its youth. Roasted woodcock. Hare's stew. Pigeon salmis when older.
- Food pairing (Meat)
- Grilled or roasted red meats
- Food paiting (Venison)
- Roasted woodcock - Hare stew - Northern pigeon salmis
- Availability
- Delivery within 5 working days
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