The complexity and elegance of a second wine from Saint-Julien
Sensory Features:This second wine from Château Talbot has a dark color that attests to the density and richness of anthocyanins specific to this vintage. The nose, elegant and fresh, expresses floral notes and small red fruits. On the palate, it has body that develops into spices and ends with an elegant, fruity finish. A great success!
Grape Varieties: 56% Cabernet Sauvignon & 44% Merlot
Estate: A 4th Classified Growth of Saint-Julien, Château Talbot is one of the iconic Médoc wines. Acquired by Désiré Cordier in 1918, Château Talbot is now run by Nancy Bignon-Cordier and her husband, Jean-Paul Bignon. The 2022 Connectable Talbot is a Second Wine from Saint Julien.
Vineyard: Château Talbot is a Saint-Julien wine produced from a vineyard spanning 94.3 hectares in a single plot in the heart of the appellation. Aged 29 years on average, the vines used to produce this Second Wine of the estate enjoy an ideal location, as they are situated on the edge of the Gironde estuary and rest on a terroir of Médoc gravel.
Vinification & Ageing: Harvested manually from September 9 to 28, the grapes undergo successive sorting (manual, optical or densimetric) before vinification in stainless steel vats. Aging is carried out exclusively in barrels.