Moulin la Lagune Château la Lagune Haut Médoc AOP 2023

Moulin la Lagune, second wine of Château la Lagune, Haut-Médoc AOP, 2023 vintage. Bordeaux red wine produced in Ludon-Médoc, bottled in 75cl bottles, with an alcohol content of 13.5% vol.

Who produces Moulin la Lagune Château la Lagune Haut Médoc AOP 2023?

Château la Lagune is a Médoc cru classé, located in Ludon-Médoc, on the outskirts of Bordeaux. The estate belongs to the Frey family, who also own Champagne houses, and manages its vineyards using environmentally friendly practices. Moulin la Lagune is the estate's second wine, produced from plots complementary to those used for the grand vin.

On what terroir is Moulin la Lagune Château la Lagune Haut Médoc AOP 2023 produced?

The Haut-Médoc AOP appellation extends across the left bank of the Gironde, on slopes of Garonne gravel that provide natural drainage favorable to the vines. The temperate oceanic climate, marked by the influence of the estuary, allows the grapes to ripen gradually. The authorized grape varieties include Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot, in proportions that vary depending on the estate.

What dishes pair with Moulin la Lagune Château la Lagune Haut Médoc AOP 2023?

Haut-Médoc AOP red wines traditionally pair well with grilled or roasted red meats, leg of lamb, and aged cheeses such as Comté or Cantal. Their tannic structure also makes them a classic companion to dishes in sauce.

At what temperature should Moulin la Lagune Château la Lagune Haut Médoc AOP 2023 be served?

Wines from this appellation are generally served between 16 and 18°C, after being aerated in a decanter for about thirty minutes. Haut-Médoc wines are typically aged for five to ten years after harvest, depending on storage conditions, meaning this 2023 vintage can be enjoyed now or in the coming years.