Chateau Gruaud Larose 2010

Château Gruaud Larose 2010 750ml

Château Gruaud Larose 2010 is the estate's classified Saint-Julien grand vin, led by Cabernet Sauvignon and produced from an exceptionally dry, evenly ripened Bordeaux growing season.

Vintage Character

Hot, sunny and dry July slowed vine growth; exceptionally dry August and September without excessive heat enabled ideal ripening and parcel-by-parcel harvesting at optimum oenological maturity.

Tasting Profile & Food Pairing

Pairing: Roast beef, Lamb, Venison, Braised meats, Aged hard cheese.

Winemaking & Maturation

The blend is 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot and 6% Petit Verdot. It underwent temperature-controlled fermentation and 20–26 days of maceration, followed by 16 months in French oak, 50% renewed.

Manual harvest, vineyard selection and double reception sorting. Fermentation in 40% wooden and 60% temperature-controlled cement tanks at 24–29°C, with 20–26 days of maceration.

16 months in fine-grained French oak barrels, 50% renewed annually, with medium toast.

Technical details: 16 months maturation · 5% new oak

Winery Background

Château Gruaud Larose is a Saint-Julien estate classified Second Grand Cru Classé in 1855. Its 82-hectare vineyard lies on Quaternary Garonne gravel soils.

Château Gruaud Larose: Second Grand Cru Classé · 82 ha vineyard

Product Highlights

• Exact 2010 vintage verified by the château.
• Second Grand Cru Classé in 1855.
• 66% Cabernet Sauvignon-led blend.
• Aged 16 months in French oak.

Product Information

• Producer: Château Gruaud Larose
• Classification: Second Grand Cru Classé
• Type: Red wine
• Country: France
• Region: Bordeaux
• Appellation: Saint-Julien AOC
• Vintage: 2010
• Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot
• Alcohol: 14%
• Volume: 750ml

Why choose Château Gruaud Larose 2010 750ml?

Officially verified classified-growth Saint-Julien from a notably dry, ideally ripened vintage, with precise château-supplied blend and production details.

Who is Château Gruaud Larose 2010 750ml best for?

Collectors and drinkers seeking mature, Cabernet-led Left Bank Bordeaux.

What is Château Gruaud Larose 2010 750ml?

A 2010 Saint-Julien red Bordeaux from Château Gruaud Larose, a Second Grand Cru Classé in the 1855 classification.

What is the blend of Château Gruaud Larose 2010?

66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot and 6% Petit Verdot.

How should Château Gruaud Larose 2010 750ml be served?

Suitable with roast beef, lamb, venison, braised meats and aged hard cheeses.