Domaine Astruc Malbec Order Quantity:Case (6x75cl) 10 km to the north

10 km to the north of Saint Estèphe

Maturation in stainless steel vats for 6 months and then in bottle for 4 months

Tiny yields of well under 35 hl/ha and a philosophy of expressing 'terroir' in the wines give rise to a certain tightness

“This family owned

Vinification is done in temperature controlled stainless steels vats and macerations lasts in between 2 to 3 weeks in order to extract the maximum colour

Domaine Astruc Malbec Order Quantity:Case (6x75cl) 10 km to the northLocated in the Languedoc, 23kms south west of Carcassonne, Domaine Astruc was bought in 2003 by Jean Claude and Michel Mas, owners and winemakers of the successful independent Les Domaines Paul Mas The vineyards of Domaine Astruc benefit from a very special microclimate, sheltered by the Pyrenees, where oceanic and Mediterranean climates combine TASTING NOTE: A touch more elegant than Argentinian Malbec, this is a lovely refined style with touches of