Château Tirecul La Gravière, AOP Monbazillac (50cl) [Organic]

2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010

Production

No one’s really sure why concentration comes from older vines, but here it is in evidence. 175g/l

Tasting notes

Intense richness and bright acidity. Driven by orange peel marmalade and saffron aromatics.

Food match

Foie Gras and a clear conscience.

ABV

12%
Case/Bottle Size

6 x 50cl
Region/Country

South West France, France
Grape

Semillon 60%, Muscadelle 40%
Features

Vegetarian, Vegan, Organic, Sustainable, Sweet
Closure

Cork
Appellation

AOP Monbazillac
Allergen info

Contains sulphites and no other allergens

2014 Production

No one’s really sure why concentration comes from older vines, but here it is in evidence. 175g/l

Maturation

75% in stainless steel and up to 25% in barrel for 6 months: three quarters of which were 2nd or 3rd French oak 300l barrels.

Tasting notes

Intense richness and bright acidity. Driven by orange peel marmalade and saffron aromatics.

Food match

Foie Gras and a clear conscience.

Awards

2014 vintage

THE WINEMERCHANT 2016

TOP 100

DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS 2015

BRONZE

2013 vintage

WINES FROM SPAIN 2015

TOP 100

SOMMELIER WINE AWARDS 2014

SILVER

2012 vintage

INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE 2014

GOLD

SOMMELIER WINE AWARDS 2014

GOLD

ABV

12%
Case/Bottle Size

6 x 50cl
Country/Region

Country/Region

South West France, France
Grape

Semillon 60% , Muscadelle 40%
Features

Features info
Closure

Cork
Winemaker
Appellation

NA
Allergen info

NA
Bottle Barcode

5343542687
Bottling Date

2015

2013 Production

No one’s really sure why concentration comes from older vines, but here it is in evidence. 175g/l

Maturation

75% in stainless steel and up to 25% in barrel for 6 months: three quarters of which were 2nd or 3rd French oak 300l barrels.

Tasting notes

Intense richness and bright acidity. Driven by orange peel marmalade and saffron aromatics.

Food match

Foie Gras and a clear conscience.

Awards

2014 vintage

THE WINEMERCHANT 2016

TOP 100

DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS 2015

BRONZE

2013 vintage

WINES FROM SPAIN 2015

TOP 100

SOMMELIER WINE AWARDS 2014

SILVER

2012 vintage

INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE 2014

GOLD

SOMMELIER WINE AWARDS 2014

GOLD

ABV

12%
Case/Bottle Size

6 x 50cl
Country/Region

South West France, France
Grape

Semillon 60% , Muscadelle 40%
Features

Features info
Closure

Cork
Winemaker
Appellation

NA
Allergen info

NA
Bottle Barcode

5343542687
Bottling Date

2015

2012 Production

No one’s really sure why concentration comes from older vines, but here it is in evidence. 175g/l

Maturation

75% in stainless steel and up to 25% in barrel for 6 months: three quarters of which were 2nd or 3rd French oak 300l barrels.

Tasting notes

Intense richness and bright acidity. Driven by orange peel marmalade and saffron aromatics.

Food match

Foie Gras and a clear conscience.

Awards

2014 vintage

THE WINEMERCHANT 2016

TOP 100

DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS 2015

BRONZE

2013 vintage

WINES FROM SPAIN 2015

TOP 100

SOMMELIER WINE AWARDS 2014

SILVER

2012 vintage

INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE 2014

GOLD

SOMMELIER WINE AWARDS 2014

GOLD

ABV

12%
Case/Bottle Size

6 x 50cl
Country/Region

South West France, France
Grape

Semillon 60% , Muscadelle 40%
Features

Features info
Closure

Cork
Winemaker
Appellation

NA
Allergen info

NA
Bottle Barcode

5343542687
Bottling Date

2015

2011 Production

No one’s really sure why concentration comes from older vines, but here it is in evidence. 175g/l

Maturation

75% in stainless steel and up to 25% in barrel for 6 months: three quarters of which were 2nd or 3rd French oak 300l barrels.

Tasting notes

Intense richness and bright acidity. Driven by orange peel marmalade and saffron aromatics.

Food match

Foie Gras and a clear conscience.

Awards

2014 vintage

THE WINEMERCHANT 2016

TOP 100

DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS 2015

BRONZE

2013 vintage

WINES FROM SPAIN 2015

TOP 100

SOMMELIER WINE AWARDS 2014

SILVER

2012 vintage

INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE 2014

GOLD

SOMMELIER WINE AWARDS 2014

GOLD

ABV

12%
Case/Bottle Size

6 x 50cl
Country/Region

South West France, France
Grape

Semillon 60% , Muscadelle 40%
Features

Features info
Closure

Cork
Winemaker
Appellation

NA
Allergen info

NA
Bottle Barcode

5343542687
Bottling Date

2015

2010 Production

No one’s really sure why concentration comes from older vines, but here it is in evidence. 175g/l

Maturation

75% in stainless steel and up to 25% in barrel for 6 months: three quarters of which were 2nd or 3rd French oak 300l barrels.

Tasting notes

Intense richness and bright acidity. Driven by orange peel marmalade and saffron aromatics.

Food match

Foie Gras and a clear conscience.

Awards

2014 vintage

THE WINEMERCHANT 2016

TOP 100

DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS 2015

BRONZE

2013 vintage

WINES FROM SPAIN 2015

TOP 100

SOMMELIER WINE AWARDS 2014

SILVER

2012 vintage

INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE 2014

GOLD

SOMMELIER WINE AWARDS 2014

GOLD

ABV

12%
Case/Bottle Size

6 x 50cl
Country/Region

South West France, France
Grape

Semillon 60% , Muscadelle 40%
Features

Features info
Closure

Cork
Winemaker
Appellation

NA
Allergen info

NA
Bottle Barcode

5343542687
Bottling Date

2015

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