Delmonico Bordeaux Supérieur 2020

Ambrosia

Delmonico Bordeaux Supérieur
2020

$31.00

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable

60 case(s) available

Service fees
$ 5.00
Product code
15142491
Format
6 x 750ml
Listing type
Private import
Status
Pre-Order
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$26.00
Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
Bordeaux
Appellation
Bordeaux supérieur
Varietal(s)
Cabernet Sauvignon 20 %
Cabernet Franc 10 %
Petit Verdot 5 %
Merlot 65 %
Alcohol percentage
13,5%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

The estates exclusively distributed by Ambrosia are located in Margaux, Haut-Médoc, and Saint-Émilion. Like Ambrosia, they all belong to the same family group. The family's first estate is Château Lescalle, built in 1875 by Mr. Emmanuel Tessandier (Regent of the Bank of France in Bordeaux and Mayor of Macau from 1876 to 1880), which entered the family in 1930. Château Maucamps was acquired in 1954 for Mrs. Gisèle Tessandier (née De Dancourt), who passed away the same year. The other...

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Product notes

The 2020 Delmonico was created in honor of the iconic Delmonico restaurant in New York, established in 1837 by Delmonico brothers John and Peter, which gained fame for its luxury, gastronomic extravagance and private cellar of more than 1,000 fine wines from around the world.

Production notes

Total destemming and two daily pumping overs, long vatting lasting around three to four weeks. Aged for two full years in oak barrels before blending and bottling. 30% new barrels each year.

Tasting notes

Brilliant ruby ​​color. Aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry and fruitcake mingle with touches of toasted oak, coffee and caramel. Notes of dark chocolate, nutmeg and roasted coffee beans unfold on the finish. Pairings with beef!