Ceres de Haut-Bages Libéral, Haut-Médoc, 6x75cl

🍷 Cérès de Haut-Bages Libéral – Haut-Médoc
Country: France | Region: Bordeaux – Haut-Médoc
Appellation: AOP Haut-Médoc | Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot (exact proportions not specified)
Style: Still Red Wine (No Added Sulphites) | Winemaking: Naturally vinified with wild yeasts, 24-day maceration, and aged in concrete for 6 months to preserve purity and express terroir without oak influence
Farming: From 8 hectares of organically and biodynamically farmed vineyards on clay-limestone soils in Vertheuil, just north of Pauillac, focused on sustainability and vitality

🌟 A pure, terroir-driven Médoc—vibrant, natural, and beautifully unmasked.

👁 In the Glass:
Deep garnet with a youthful purple hue—unfined and authentic.

👃 On the Nose:
Fresh and expressive. Black cherry, plum skin, and wild herbs are accented by earthy minerality and a hint of graphite.

👅 On the Palate:
Medium-bodied and energetic. Juicy dark fruits mingle with a savoury edge and a subtle floral lift. The tannins are fine and lightly grippy, with bright acidity and a smooth, unadorned finish that highlights the wine’s natural balance and raw elegance.

🍽 Food Pairing:
Ideal with lentil stew, grilled vegetables, roast duck, or mushroom-based dishes. A fantastic red for natural wine lovers and modern bistro fare.

⏳ Ageing Potential:
Best enjoyed young to appreciate its vitality, though it may develop added savoury nuance over 3–5 years.

✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Cérès de Haut-Bages Libéral is Bordeaux stripped back—authentic, alive, and refreshingly honest. A rare sulphite-free expression of the Médoc that brings clarity, earth, and soul to the glass.