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CHÂTEAU ARMENS GRAND CRU 2015
WINE TASTING NOTES
ABOUT THE WINE
Appellation | Saint Émilion
Grape | 80% Merlot, 17% Cabernet Franc, 3% Cabernet Sauvignon
Ageing | Aged in vats and 30% in barrels for 12 months
Tasting Notes | Elegant and very smooth wine. Nose is very fruity with plenty of aromas and smooth finish. A very approachable (easy to drink) wine
Pairing | Duck, rump steak, grilled mushrooms, tournedos rossini
Drinking | 2020-2030
Critic Notes / Awards | Wine Enthusiast 92/100
ABOUT THE CHÂTEAU
Château Armens, located in Saint-Pey-d'Armens a small village near Saint-Emilion in the Bordeaux region, It was called, before the takeover by Alexandre de Malet Roquefort in 1999, Château Bonnet d'Armens and belonged to the Bonnet family for several generations. The Château Armens vineyard covers 17 hectares with a grape variety of 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc.
Current Owner: Alexandre de Malet Roquefort
Soils: 17 hectares, with a terroir of very deep clay veins, marked by iron grime. and soft sandstone
Vines: On average 35 years of age