Chateau Rahoul Rouge Graves 2018

Chateau Rahoul Rouge Graves 2018

Chateau Rahoul Rouge Graves 2018 is an elegant wine, consisting of 60% Merlot, 38% Cabernet Sauvignon and 2% Petit Verdot. The grapes were carefully harvested between September 28 and October 10. The wine presents a well-balanced bouquet with notes of blackberry, sandalwood and subtle smoke tones. It is known for its precision and richness of detail. The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannins and a crisp acidity that is extremely refined. The new oak is well integrated, giving a long and sensual finish, according to Robert Parker.

Falstaff describes the wine as being a deep dark red with a ruby ​​hue, an opaque core and a discreetly lighter rim. It has light floral notes of black forest berries and delicate hints of vanilla and nougat. The wine offers medium complexity with ripe cherries and a fresh structure. The tannins are present and well integrated, giving a spicy aftertaste and a mineral finish.