Pago de Carrascal and from the famous El Corregidor estate
The grapes are hand-harvested
The finish is all about ripe creamy fruits
Working with this variety is so exciting and stimulating to me
The wine is in equal parts a blend of three successive vintages and aged under cork
1989 Chateau le Puy 'Cuvee Emilien', Cotes de Francs, France Selosse Pago de Carrascal and fromA library release direct from the domaine. Le Puys main wine Emilien is comprised of 85% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 1% Carmenre. After spontaneous fermentation in cement vats, it is transferred to 50 hectoliter foudres for one year, then to old 225 liter barriques for an additional year, before being bottled without fining or filtering. There is a harmony of elements in the wines of Le Puya weaving together of acid, fruit, tannin, mineral and