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Bordeaux Organic & Natural Trio

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Bordeaux Organic & Natural Trio

฿3,137

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Bordeaux's shift toward organic certification accelerated after the 2000s, when a growing cohort of small châteaux chose to forgo synthetic herbicides and pesticides on soils that had been farmed conventionally for generations. This trio draws from that movement, assembling three distinct expressions across the appellation's varied geology. Gravel-over-clay terroirs in the Médoc and Graves deliver Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot with firm structure and dark-fruited concentration, while limestone and clay soils on the Right Bank coax rounder, earlier-drinking Merlot-dominant blends. Organic viticulture on these sites forces deeper root systems, amplifying terroir expression. Winemaking across the trio prioritises native or minimally interventionist fermentation, reduced new-oak exposure, and low sulphite additions consistent with natural wine practice — a deliberate departure from the extraction-heavy style that defined commercial Bordeaux for decades. What sets this set apart within its price tier is the breadth of Bordeaux's sub-appellations represented in a single purchase, allowing direct comparison of how soil type shapes the same grape varieties. Drink the lighter expressions now through 2026; the more structured Cabernet-dominant bottle benefits from 12–18 months further cellaring.

Details

Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Variety
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Vintage
2022
Bottle size
750 ml

Pairs well with

  • Duck & game birds
  • Lamb dishes
  • Oysters & raw seafood
  • Hard & aged cheese
  • Tomato-based pasta

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