Le Carillon d'Angelus 2014

The fruity structure and elegance of a Saint-Émilion Second Wine

The estate

Château Angélus is one of Saint- Émilion’s prestigious Premier Grand Cru Classés "A."  This legendary estate on Bordeaux’s Right Bank was founded in 1782 and, for eight generations, the Boüard de Laforest family has overseen this exceptional heritage.

The vineyard

Carillon d’Angélus, the estate’s Second Wine, is a Saint-Émilion wine that stems from an 18-hectare vineyard where the plots are spread over clay and clay-sand-limestone soils and draining soils.

Blend

Merlot (70%)
Cabernet Franc (25%) 
Cabernet Sauvignon (5%) 

Characteristics and tasting tips for Carillon d’Angélus 2014

Tasting

Nose
The nose unveils subtle grilled notes which combine harmoniously with scents of ripe fruit.

Palate
A supple attack makes way for a delicate and structured palate with tight tannins. The finish is lingering, releasing notes of fresh fruit.