Chateau du Cedre Le Cedre Cahors Malbec 2019

"Le Cedre" is considered to be the finest Malbec produced in France, With its deep dark color combined with soft and seductive tannins it is always a treat to drink this young but it will keep for at least 12 years and will develop even more attractive vanilla/licorice aromas. Appellation: AOC Cahors Cepage: 100% Malbec Terroir: Cones of limestone scree and Mindel high terraces with very old alluvial deposits from the Lot river (-500,000 years) Age of vines: 40 years Vinification: Indigenous yeasts - Long vatting period of about 30 days - Gentle extraction; No winemaking additives are used except for low levels of sulphites before bottling Maturation: 24 months in big oak casks (57 hl) and barrels (500 liters)