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Tuesday, September 22, 2020 - 45% Cabernet Sauvignon
45% Merlot
5% Petit Verdot
5% Malbec
of age ~35 yrs in gravelly and clayey soil.
Fermented in traditional cement tanks.
Aged 18 months in large oak foudres.
13.5% Abv.
Proprietors: Famille Merlet-Lafon
Winemaker: Jacques Merlet

A(ccuracy)=2: Deep garnet. Subtly fragrant Bordeaux blend.
B(alance)=2: Modulated components with adequate structure.
C(omplexity)=2: Cassis, eucalyptus, graphite.
D(epth)=1: Compact mouthfeel. Average length and bit terse finish.

Wine Tally Score [2,2,2,1] = 7/10

A successful cru bourgeois in mediocre vintage .

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