Château Maucaillou Moulis AOP 2021

Château Maucaillou 2021 is a red wine from the Moulis en Médoc appellation, made from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot grown on a terroir of Guntz gravel and clay-limestone. The wine is aged in barrels, 40% of which are new, on the Dourthe family's 72-hectare estate.

Who produces Château Maucaillou Moulis AOP 2021?

Château Maucaillou, owned by the Dourthe family, spans 72 hectares in the Moulis en Médoc appellation. The vines, planted at a density of 7,000 vines per hectare, are over 30 years old.

On what terroir is Château Maucaillou Moulis AOP 2021 produced?

The terroir consists of 80% Guntz gravel and 20% clay-limestone.

How is Château Maucaillou Moulis AOP 2021 vinified and aged?

Vinification is carried out by grape variety and harvest quality, using a traditional method that includes daily partial pump-overs during alcoholic fermentation. The wine is racked on average four weeks after the start of fermentation, followed by a transfer to the barrel in January. Aging takes place in barrels, 40% of which are new, 40% having held one wine and 20% two wines.