{"product_id":"domaine-gonzague-maurice-chateau-de-grandchamp-montagne-saint-emilion-2017-750ml","title":"Domaine Gonzague Maurice - Château de Grandchamp Montagne Saint-Émilion 2017 (750ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBefore settling in Montagne, Gonzague Maurice worked for various estates: in Sancerre,\u003cbr\u003e\nin Château Maucamps (Haut-Medoc), Domaine Chevalier (Pessac-Léognan), Château\u003cbr\u003e\nPoupille (Côtes de Castillon) and Domaine de l'Île Margaux. In 2005 he decided to buy\u003cbr\u003e\nan old winery and 3.2 hectares of vines. Once set up, he decided to expand the estate,\u003cbr\u003e\nwhich currently covers 7.5 hectares in Montagne Saint Emillion, 2.5 hectares in\u003cbr\u003e\nPuisseguin Saint Emillion and 3 hectares in Côtes de Castillon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBordeaux vintage 2017 : the harvest was considerably affected by record frost in late\u003cbr\u003e\nApril and heavy hailstorms that hit certain appellations in late August. Neverthe-\u003cbr\u003e\nless, the vintage has turned out to be high in quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCHÂTEAU DE GRANDCHAMP\u003cbr\u003e\nMONTAGNE SAINT EMILION 2017\u003cbr\u003e\nGrapes : 90 % merlot, 10 % Cabernet Franc\u003cbr\u003e\nSurface: 5 hectares\u003cbr\u003e\nSoils Type: Clay - Limestone\u003cbr\u003e\nDensity: 6,500 vines\/hectare\u003cbr\u003e\nFarming: Traditional farming, working one row with grass and one\u003cbr\u003e\nrow ploughed. All the work is done by hand in the vines, until the har-\u003cbr\u003e\nvest.\u003cbr\u003e\nWinemaking: Manual harvest with sorting of grapes. Vinified in\u003cbr\u003e\nsmall concrete and stainless steel vats (50Hl) with temperature con-\u003cbr\u003e\ntrol. Aged 2 years in concrete vats.\u003cbr\u003e\nTasting notes: Nose of candied back berries and gingerbread. Full\u003cbr\u003e\nbodied on the palate with smooth tannins. Nice finish on spices and\u003cbr\u003e\ncacao notes.\u003cbr\u003e\nFood Pairing: Roasted pork chop, turkey fillets in Porto sauce, or\u003cbr\u003e\nmarinated duck breasts.\u003cbr\u003e\nTo be served at 60-64°F\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Gonzague Maurice","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44044785549536,"sku":"117336","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9713\/0464\/products\/domaine-gonzague-maurice-chateau-de-grandchamp-montagne-saint-emilion_1.jpg?v=1686170535","url":"https:\/\/www.mywineconnection.com\/products\/domaine-gonzague-maurice-chateau-de-grandchamp-montagne-saint-emilion-2017-750ml","provider":"My Wine Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}