Cabernet Sauvingon / Cabernet Franc blend
Bergecrac Rouge 2023
Barouillet
Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Malbec, Fer Servadou, Mérille
Producer: Chateau Barouillet (Vincent Barouillet)
Region: Bergerac, France
Certified Organic & Biodynamic
12% alcohol
Wild Scale: 2/5
Winemaking: Direct press with 4 month fermentation in stainless steel with indigenous yeast. Matured on lees in tank. No filtration or fining and just a small amount of sulphur.
This Wine: Vincent's amazing value red blend is back for the 2022 vintage with the addition of a few extra grape varieties. This is an easy drinking wine but still has some nice complexity. Works with or without food. Medium bodied.
Notes on the Winemaker: Vincent Barouillet is an eighth generation winemaker in the Bergerac / Monbazillac region south of Bordeaux who makes superb value wines from local varieties.