2022 Chateau de Camensac

2022 Chateau de Camensac2022 was a ripe vintage for Bordeaux, and many of the wines just now arriving in the US market. This is a fine harvest throughout Bordeaux. While prices for the most famous Bordeaux estates remain high, those seeking better value in claret can look to the Haut Mdoc appellation. The commune of Saint Laurent Mdoc adjoins St. Julien to the north and is included in the Haut Mdoc. Chteau de Camensac was classified as a 5th Growth in the 1855 Mdoc

the new wine is placed in wood where it remains for a few months before being bottled

and velvety texture supported by refined tannins and a long

with cold sliced salted beef

reminiscent of a well-crafted tea blend

It will cellar well for another decade and beyond

I would give the 2022 a number of years in bottle to shed some baby fat

Made without oak in stainless steel

with incomparable flavors of sheer elegance

Nebbiolo is thick-skinned

she’s a juicy

A robe of garnet cloaks the wine offering a clear indication of the light-to-medium body and signaling the array of red fruit flavors and aromas within

the wine is mouth-filling