The Chateau Capdet is a cru Bourgeois from the Listrac Medoc Appelation. The Wine is particularly marked by the Cabernet Sauvignon grown on  gravelly ridges of Fonréaud by Jean-MarieRaymond, and received the acclaimed Gold Medal from the French Minister of Agriculture for the 2009 vintage. Aged in oak barrels the wine shows a perfect balance, great power and length. This is a Highly original appellation producing powerful and vigorous wines with great elegance. Listrac-Medoc stands at the margin of the two Medoc areas- the wine growing area and the forest land- and is the youngest communal appellation in the Medoc district. Dominant Fragrances of ripe red fruit but also a wealth of other nuances, such as Balsam, leather and liquorice, plus a whole range of spicy aromas such as Vanilla, or toasty scents acquired from aging in oak. GRAPES VARIETIES 56 % Merlot. 42 % Cabernet Sauvignon. 2 % Petit Verdot.