Château Dalem 2022
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Château Dalem 2022 is a red wine from the Fronsac appellation in Bordeaux, France, characterized by a blend of 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc, with a fruity, complex, and elegant profile, showing notes of dark fruit, spices, and floral hints. The 2022 vintage is praised for its concentrated fruit, balanced structure, and finesse, with critic scores often in the 90s and a note of good length
- Appellation: Fronsac, Bordeaux, France
- Grape Varieties: 85% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc
- Vintage: 2022, a warm, sunny vintage with early flowering and even ripening
- Flavor Profile:
- Nose: Fruity and toasty, with creamy raspberry, redcurrant, plum, and balsamic notes.
- Palate: Mineral, well-balanced, with freshness and elegance, featuring juicy blackberry, strawberry, blackcurrant, liquorice, and vanilla notes.
- Finish: Long, persistent, and saline, with elegant and mellow tannins.
- Nose: Fruity and toasty, with creamy raspberry, redcurrant, plum, and balsamic notes.
Tasting Notes & Scores
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Notes:Ripe dark fruit, spices, dark chocolate, floral hints, and a long, saline finish.
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Scores:~93-94/100 (Vertdevin), 91/100 (Parker), 94/100 (Suckling)
Winemaking & Terroir
- Vineyard: 20-hectare vineyard in the commune of Saillans on clay-limestone plains and hills.
- Agriculture: Sustainable agriculture with manual harvesting and rigorous sorting.
- Aging: Malolactic fermentation in barrels, followed by aging.
Overall Impression
Château Dalem 2022 is a well-structured, concentrated, and elegant wine with a beautiful fruit core, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a high-quality Fronsac wine from a notable vintage.
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