Sunday 11 August 2013

TN : Clos Floridène 2010, Denis & Florence Dubourdieu, Graves, Bordeaux, France


Clos Floridène is a 31 hectares estate mostly locatedon the calcerous plateau of Pujois sur Cirn near Barsac. The 22.7 hectare white vineyard is composed 56% Sémillon, 43% Sauvignon and 1% Muscadelle. The plantation densities range between 5,500 plants (1.8 x 1 metre) and 7,140 (1.4 x 1 metre) plants per hectare. This wine is a blend of 50% Sauvignon, 47% Sémillon, and 3% Muscadelle

This wine was imported by Granqvist Beverage House AB.


Colour : Lemon/yellow

Aroma : Oaky, woody, lemon, nuts, green apples, butter

Taste : Upfront overpowering mega oak and wood, lemon, lemon peel, nuts, honey, green apples, try again in two years - will this oak eventually mellow ??

Alcohol : 13.5 %

Price : 194 SEK

Systembolaget Number : 92098

Mark : C-

Website : Denis & Florence Dubourdieu

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