VINTAGE
2018
GRAPE VARIETIES
65% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc
CAPACITY
75 cl
ALCOHOL
13.5%
SULPHITES
yes
CASTLE MARTIN
Located 20 km from BORDEAUX and overlooking the Garonne, Château Martin deploys its vineyard on a clay-limestone plateau: it thus benefits from the “Grave”. The plantation of its lands gives a fruity and structured wine, completed with a bouquet and a richness in tannin. The aging of its wines meets the rigorous criteria of SARL Domaines de la Mette: selection of the harvest, classic fermentation, aging in Allier oak barrels for 9 to 12 months in perfectly equipped cellars. Château Martin today enjoys an international reputation where its typicity, its liveliness of aromas and its frank flavor are enjoying real success. Voluntarily limited to 78,000 bottles per year, the production invites the pleasures of the palate of the connoisseur. Suppleness, fruit, floral scents,

VINIFICATION
Selection of the harvest, classic fermentation (stainless steel vats), aging in Allier oak barrels for 9 to 12 months for the red wine, in perfectly equipped cellars.

Graves is situated on the left bank of the Garonne river, southeast of the city Bordeaux. This wine has clear ruby color with medium intensity. The nose reveals seductive notes of red berries, tobacco and spices. Wine is dry, with medium to full acidity and low to medium tannic structure with a good balance. In mouth very smooth with aromas of raspberry. Wine has medium body. Finish is medium. It is good to very good wine. Serve it with foie gras or red meat. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.