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2011 Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf

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2011 Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf, Saint-Emilion, Bordeaux

In the amphitheatre of Saint-Emilion's vineyard-stitched landscape, the 2011 vintage from Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf eloquently narrates a tale of terroir and tenacity. This particular year reflects a masterclass in precision viticulture, overcoming a growing season that proved challenging for many Bordeaux vignerons.

 

Harmony Amidst Hardship: The Making of a Fine Vintage

Despite the capricious climate of 2011 - marked by a scorching spring and a cooler than customary August – the meticulous care at Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf has resulted in a wine that is sumptuously ripe yet poised. Franҫois Mitjavile, the artisan at the helm, deftly harnessed this mercurial year to craft a wine with both power and finesse.

 

Terroir Transcendence: Unveiling Depth and Complexity

The 2011 Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf from Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf captures the quintessential traits of its origin. The palate revels in succulent cherry and blackberry nuances intertwined with hints of truffle and tobacco, paying homage to the mettle of Merlot and Cabernet Franc vines that underpin this blend. The soil's natural alchemy, combined with the winemaker's sagacious stewardship, reveals layers of complexity as it breathes and unfolds in the glass.

Suave tannins steer the wine through a well-defined evolution, culminating in an enduring and inviting finish. It's a performance that underlines the wine's investment-worthy pedigree while hinting at potential further maturation.

 

Taste Heritage: Investment Significance Solidified

The confluence of an idiosyncratic vintage with Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf's revered winemaking ritual begets a 2011 rendition that stands compellingly amongst its peers. For fine wine investors, this vintage offers an intriguing combination of rarity and prestigious pedigree, enhanced by its affirming stature in a lineage of exceptional releases from this lauded estate.

Investing in the 2011 Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf from Chateau Le Tertre Roteboeuf signifies trust not solely in a bottle of wine but also in its intrinsic capacity to narrate the story of its inimitable vintage year after year.

Current market price

£1,260.00

12x75cl

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