Company Name:SCEA Lancereau-Burthey

Vintage2004

Format750 ml

ColorRed

CategoryStill Wine

Country/RegionFrance , Bordeaux

AppellationPremières côtes de Blaye

ClassificationA.O.C.

Alcohol percentage13.5 %

Sugar rate0-5 g/l

Rating(s)

Wine Spectator (0-100) : 83

Guide Hachette (-) :

Contest(s)

Challenge International du Vin Bordeaux France 2007: Gold

General

Tasting Notes (recommended):"Medium-bodied, with pleasant berry and mineral character and light tannins. Slightly earthy." Wine Spectator

Vineyard

% of Grape / Cépage:Merlot 70% Malbec 15% Cabernet Sauvignon 10% Petit Verdot 5%

Date of Harvest:2004

Type of Harvest:Hand

Vinification (Wine-making)

Method:Cold maceration 7 days Controled temperatures

Malolactic:yes

Barrel

Manufacturer (Cooper):Tarensaud, Saury; Seguin Morreau; Demptos

Age of Barrel:new 1:3; 1year : 1/3; 2years : 1/3

Type of Wood:French oak

Level of Toast:M; M+

Aging Time:14 months

Percentage of New Barrel:33%

Bottle

Aging Potential:10 years

Cork Material:natural Cork