Nestled within the idyllic landscape of the legendary French wine region of Bordeaux, one finds Château Moulin Riche winery. A true gem of a vineyard, it offers an alluring blend of tradition, elegance and world-renowned winemaking expertise.
The domaine has an intriguing history that dates back to the 18th century. Initially part of the prestigious Château Léoville Poyferré estate, Château Moulin Riche was separated in 1920 and has since embarked on its own successful journey in the wine industry. Nonetheless, it carries forward the exquisite winemaking style and quality of its parent winery.
With roughly 20-hectares of verdant vineyards. Château Moulin Riche’s terroir is expansively diverse, featuring deep gravel and clay-limestone soils. The vineyard’s planted varietals include the robust Cabernet Sauvignon, flavourful Merlot, and the delightfully rich Petit Verdot and Cabernet franc.
Château Moulin Riche produces distinctively complex wines; redolent with black fruits, spices and aged wood nuances. The winery attributes its acclaimed consistency in quality to meticulous vineyard management, manual harvesting, and the innovative use of a gravity flow system in the winery during the vinification process.
The winery, though unassuming in appearance, is equipped with cutting-edge technology. This ensures Château Moulin Riche can employ traditional techniques whilst benefiting from modern innovations, in the pursuit of first-rate Bordeaux wines that aptly reflect the charmed terroir from whence they came.
The visitors to Château Moulin Riche are in for an authentic French wine experience, from guided tours of the vineyards and cellars, to tastings of their sublime wines. The winery’s warmth and hospitality is as much a testament to their brand as the quality of the wine they produce.
Château Moulin Riche is a stoic yet vibrant testament to the magic that occurs when tradition, innovation, and passion intertwine, producing wines that delight connoisseurs across the globe regardless of they're taste preference.
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