2009 Château Mouton-Rothschild Premier Cru Classé Pauillac, Bordeaux, FranceABOUT THIS WINE The 2009 Chteau Mouton Rothschild is a blend of 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot, and 2% Petit Verdot, with the dominant Cabernet Sauvignon contributing to the wines structure, depth, and aging potential. The grapes were hand harvested and meticulously sorted before fermentation in temperature controlled stainless steel vats. After fermentation, the wine underwent malolactic fermentation in barrel and was aged for 18 months in 100%

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Ganevat is particularly renowned for his meticulous attention to detail

the result is a net yield of purely high-quality grapes

The vines are planted at an average altitude of 300 meters

the wine ages on its lees for 24 months before disgorgement

from the simpler Trollinger and Portugieser up to Grauburgunder

Seckinger’s making some outstandingly rakish wines bone dry

Each Argon capsule is used to pressurize the Coravin system

the wine was racked to finish fermentation off the skins so to preserve some natural freshness

To make it simple

Our wines are made from unexpected varietals and offer new takes on California classics

the juice is put into old French oak barrels where it starts fermenting spontaneously