Company Name:SARL VIGNOBLES BRIGITTE RULLIER

Vintage1990

Format150 cl

ColorRed

CategoryStill Wine

Country/RegionFrance , Bordeaux

ClassificationA.O.C.

General

Tasting Notes (recommended):1990 The 1990 exhibits more depth and weight, plenty of sweet, rich cassis fruit, a subtle mineral component, and a medium-bodied, long,soft finish. The Wine Advocate (86 points) Big and polished, with all the fruit and tannin structure you could hope for from a Fronsac at this stage. Outstanding (90-94) The Wine Spectator

Vineyard

% of Grape / Cépage:90% MERLOT 10% CABERNET FRANC

Soil:SLOPES AND FALSE PLATEAU CHALKY CLAY MOLASSE

Type of Harvest:MANUEL PICKING GRAPES ARE HARVESTED WHEN FULLY RIPE WITH TWO SORTING TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER FULL DESTEMMING PROCESS

Vinification (Wine-making)

Method:Vatting periods exceed 3 weeks in epoxy coated concrete vats.

Temperature:Fermentation temperatures are electronically controlled

Malolactic:Malolactic fermentation and maturation in oak casks.