Certified organic and biodynamic estate

2003 Le Puy 1610 Amoreau Gironde 107 astries

400 Merlot Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonMalbecCarmenere Semillon 50
Emilien Le Puy 85% Merlot

Vin de France

Francs Ctes de Bordeaux

Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Carmenere

14%

750

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2003 Le Puy was the final wine of legendary manga “Drops of God”. The Chateau has been owned by the Amoreau family since 1610. The estate located at an altitude of 107m in the Gironde department, with clay and astries limestone soils, with excellent drainage and microclimate, ideal for grape maturation.

The winery adheres to organic and biodynamic practices, emphasize on biodiversity and have a natural and chemical-free approach; forest, meadows and a pond account for half of their land. The vines have been cultivated without chemicals for over 400 years. The vineyards are planted to Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbe, Carmenere and Semillon, with an average vine age of 50 years.

Emilien is the core and reflection of all the plots of le Puy. Around 85% Merlot, with small amount of others red varieties.

Appellation:
Vin de France

Country of Origin:
Francs Ctes de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France

Type:
Red/Rouge (Still)

Grape Varieties:
Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Carmenere

ABV:
14%

Volume:
750mL

Vinification:
Emilien is obtained by a 2-year decantation infoudresand used barrels. Non-filtered.

Tasting Notes:
A dense colour tending towards dark garnet. After brief airing, the nose develops with finesse and subtlety. Its generous palate takes you to a basket of red fruit on a summers day. A silky finish with very mellow tannin.

Food Pairing:
Homemade hamburgers, Angus beef, roast chicken, grilled tuna