Château Pont De La Tonnelle

Tradition

Selected for its typical characteristics of COTES DE BOURG wines, the « Cuvée Tradition » of CHATEAU PONT DE LA TONNELLE is crafted from a blend of the three grape varieties of the appellation, essentially vinified in vats to produce a generous wine.

Datasheet

Surface:

· 10 hectares

Soil Geology:

· Clay and limestone

Grape varieties:

· Merlot

· Cabernet Sauvignon 30%

· Malbec 5%

 

Production:

· About 70 000 bottles per year

Planting density:

· 5 000 vines per

Average age of the vines:

· 25 years

Vinification:

· Cold pre-fermentation maceration and

traditional thermo-regulated fermentation

· Maturing in vats

Tasting:

· Wine built on fruit and

· Dark red colour with medium intensity. Nose of stone fruits with a touch of spices. Supple mouth with medium concentration

offering the same aromas as those of the nose. A lightly firm final touch.

· This wine is the ideal ally for all the meals and matches perfectly with poultry and red