Bolgheri · vintage 2022
Why this vintage
- 95/100 from Vinousand 4 other scores above 90/100.
- The 2022 vintage in BolgheriThe drought concentrated the harvest: sun-drenched, dense wines, held in check by maritime freshness.
Critic scores
- Vinous95
- Decanter94
- Wine Advocate93
- Wine Enthusiast92
- Wine Spectator90
The 2022 vintage in Bolgheri
Vintage benchmark: 94/100 (appellation benchmark, not a score for this wine)
Vintage character: The drought concentrated the harvest: sun-drenched, dense wines, held in check by maritime freshness.
Overall reading of the year’s season across Bolgheri. An estate can depart from it sharply, in frost or hail years, where two neighbours did not make the same vintage. What this particular wine actually gave is on its technical sheet and in the scores above.
Blend of the 2022 vintage
- 50 % Merlot
- 30 % Cabernet-sauvignon
- 20 % Cabernet franc
Shares for this vintage, as recorded on the 2022 technical sheet. The vineyard itself is planted with merlot, cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon — a vintage blend departs from the area under vine as the year dictates.
Figures from the 2022 sheet
- 45 hl/haYield
Winemaking
Fermentation (15 days) and maceration (10 days) in steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 28°C - 30°C
Ageing
15 months in French barrels (40% new)
An offer on Orma 2022
Availability, allocations and terms: the Compagnie Médocaine will reply promptly. The estate and vintage are already filled in in the message.
Texts and documents 2022
The texts below copy in one click for your product sheets, catalogues and social channels. The printable sheet condenses the whole page onto a single A4 page.
Visuals
For this vintage, the media library contains: packshots. High-definition packshots, labels, back labels and lifestyle photos are reserved for clients and partners, on the Compagnie Médocaine’s VinCod media library.
Sheet checked on September 21, 2026. Technical data: the estate’s VinCod sheets. Critic scores: sources cited above, with their date. Vintage benchmarks and character: Compagnie Médocaine’s own editorial read. Soils and relief, where shown: the Compagnie Médocaine’s parcel survey and the Mapbox/IGN terrain model.