{"product_id":"angelus-cb-chateau-angelus-saint-emilion-1er-gcc-aop-2020","title":"Angélus CB Château Angélus Saint-Émilion 1er GCC AOP 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Angélus 2020, Premier Grand Cru Classé A of Saint-Émilion, comes from the southern slope on clay-limestone soils. A blend of 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet Franc, aged 22 months in new French oak barriques and foudres. Dense color, nose of black fruits and floral notes, refined tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho produces Angélus CB Château Angélus Saint-Emilion 1er GCC AOP 2020?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChâteau Angélus, Premier Grand Cru Classé « A » of Saint-Émilion, is owned by the Boüard de Laforest family. The estate covers 82 hectares, 52 of which are in Saint-Émilion, and is committed to a certified High Environmental Value (HVE) environmental approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOn what terroir is Angélus CB Château Angélus Saint-Emilion 1er GCC AOP 2020 produced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 27-hectare vineyard is located on the southern slope of Saint-Émilion, on the famous « pied de côte ». The soils are clay-limestone, with a planting density of 6,500 to 8,500 vines per hectare depending on the soil characteristics. The average age of the vines is 39 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow is Angélus CB Château Angélus Saint-Emilion 1er GCC AOP 2020 vinified and aged?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Merlots are vinified in wood and stainless steel tanks, the Cabernet Francs in concrete tanks. Pre-fermentation maceration at 8°C is carried out on some tanks, from 4 days to one week, followed by alcoholic fermentation up to 28°C, then post-fermentation maceration at 28-30°C, from 1 to 3 weeks. Aging lasts 22 months, in new fine-grained French oak barriques with medium heat for the Merlots and part of the Cabernet Francs, and in 30 hl foudres for certain Cabernet Francs selected for the subtlety of their aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the tasting profile of Angélus CB Château Angélus Saint-Emilion 1er GCC AOP 2020?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe color is bright, dense and very dark, almost black, with violet nuances. The nose opens on intense aromas of black fruits, wild cherries and blackberries, then floral notes of peony and violet develop. \u003cstrong\u003eThe refined tannins offer a persistent, spherical and voluptuous structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an impression of freshness and harmony on the finish. The blend of this vintage combines 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet Franc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château Angélus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65205705179513,"sku":"21006120","price":489.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/5674\/7385\/files\/21006120-chateau-angelus-2020-saint-emilion-premier-grand-cru-classe-rouge.jpg?v=1794433953","url":"https:\/\/www.directcave.fr\/en\/products\/angelus-cb-chateau-angelus-saint-emilion-1er-gcc-aop-2020","provider":"DirectCave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}