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2012 Ad Francos Magnum, Francs-Côtes de Bordeaux AOC, Bordeaux, France 2012 Ad Francos Magnum, Francs-Côtes de Bordeaux AOC, Bordeaux, France

2012 Ad Francos Magnum
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Probably the best red wine of this appellation, signed by the famous oenologue Michel Rolland

Red • Bordeaux • Francs-Côtes de Bordeaux AOC • France • 100% Merlot

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2011 Ad Francos Magnum, Bordeaux, France, Francs-Côtes de Bordeaux

It is their love for old stones that got Belgians Viviane and André Vossen interested in Ad Francos Castle which was totally abandoned. Considering to revive this huge castle was a real challenge because everything needed to be redone.

Restoring the building and making it a place to live, became their goal, while ensuring the respect for the glorious past of the Castle.

The appellation is Côtes de Francs, Bordeaux. Area: 1 hectare with a clay and limestone soil. Grapes: 100% Merlot with a planting density of 5000 plants / ha. Yield: 35 hl / ha. Average age of the vines is 40 years.

Stripping, green harvesting, handpicking, double sorting.

Fermentation: new oak barrels.

Ageing 12 months in new oak barrels.

Their consulting oenologist is Michel Rolland.

This wine has a production of 6 000 bottles.