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Chateau Rauzan Gassies, 1977
Red
750ml
Label : Good Label
Level : Top Shoulder Level Filled
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【A historic Second Growth Margaux estate, Chateau Rauzan Gassies offers a glimpse into Bordeaux's past with its age-worthy wines, known for their classic structure and elegance.】 The 1977 vintage in Bordeaux was generally considered challenging, but well-made wines from top estates can still offer a fascinating, evolved experience. Expect a very mature wine with tertiary aromas of dried fruit, leather, tobacco, forest floor, and subtle spice. The palate will likely be delicate, with softened tannins and a long, savory finish, reflecting its considerable age.
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This mature Bordeaux red is best paired with classic meat dishes such as roasted lamb, braised beef, or game. It also complements hearty fish courses like tuna, mushrooms, pasta, and a variety of cheeses.
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An extraordinary choice for a very special anniversary or a historical tasting, offering a rare opportunity to experience a truly aged Bordeaux. Given its age, expect an old wine style with delicate flavors and aromas. The condition of the cork and capsule should be carefully checked, and decanting is highly recommended to remove any sediment and allow the wine to gently open up.
BACKGROUND
Château Rauzan-Gassies is a wine estate in the Margaux appellation of Bordeaux. It was classified as a second growth in the 1855 Classification of the Médoc and Graves, and like many wines in the appellation is Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant.The 28-hectare (70-acre) vineyard is located on gravelly soils which are typical to the area. Cabernet Sauvignon makes up around two thirds of plantings, with Merlot and a tiny amounts of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot making up the rest. Wines are vinified in modern stainless steel vats, with alcoholic and malolactic fermentations happening at the same time. Château Rauzan-Gassies typically spends a year in oak barrels, around a quarter of which are new.