CHÂTEAU AMBE TOUR POURRET
AOC Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
Organic certified
Vineyard Age: 35 years old
Vineyard Density: 6 500 plants / ha
Terroir: Old sand on clay, clay on limestone
Ageing: 18 months in French oak barrels, 40% of new oak, 60% of one year old barrels
Blend: 90% Merlot – 10% Cabernet Franc
Tasting notes: “Redolent with aromas of ripe, dark berries and plums. Very attractive and expressive fruits here. The palate has a swathe of push, supple and flavor-soaked tannins. The long finish holds rich plum and chocolate flavors. Drink or hold.”
Food pairing: Beef ribs, bison steak, grilled fishes, filet mignon, dessert with red berries