Château La Haute Claymore, AOC Lussac Saint-Emilion, Rouge, 2022
Château La Claymore is located in the Lussac-Saint-Émilion appellation. This 45.50 hectare estate has been owned by the Linard family since 2001. The property takes its name from the famous claymore, a large Scottish sword that naturally recalls the British origins of the place, a real battlefield during the Hundred Years' War. The vines are planted on a clay-limestone plateau.
Ageing
The wine is aged in barrels for one third and the rest in stainless steel tanks.
Varietals
Merlot : 70%
Cabernet franc : 30%
Specifications
Age of vines : 25 years old
Tasting
Aromas of red fruits mixed with notes of sweet spices. Round wine with structured tannins. Beautiful aromatic length on the finish.