Vignobles Pueyo Bordeaux Rouge 'La Fleur Garderose' 2022

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Vignobles Pueyo Bordeaux Rouge 'La Fleur Garderose' 2022The Pueyo family works 3 hectares of vineyards outside of Saint milion in Julliac to make this wine. The vineyards here are a blend of 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet Franc. levage for the Bordeaux Rouge is done entirely in cement tanks and then bottled after one year. For a modest appellation wine, it is quite serious, with warm earthy fruit on the nose, but a great deal of fresh fruit on the palate. This Bordeaux rouge is much more structured than the

the wine spends 18 months in 30-hectoliter used French-oak casks

Les Frionnes emphasizes the raciness of Saint-Aubin—there is virtually no new oak used in its élévage

is 100% Xarel·lo

Then 50% ages in stainless steel tanks and the other 50% in small used wooden barrels for 6 months

offering both early-drinking potential and lots of upside in the cellar

with those cherry flavors echoing

and one year in used barrels before bottling without fining or filtration

it is surely capable of providing pleasure over an extended period of time

which translates loosely into Catalan as “peers into nests”

40% Sangiovese

and sloping up to a 48% incline

smoky nose married to a palate of fresh red fruits with notes of game and earth