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Chateau Rouget Pomerol 2016, Bordeaux, France

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Chateau Rouget Pomerol 2016, Bordeaux, France

Dark ruby in color with a reddish rim.

Fruity nose of red and black fruits with light cedar, chocolates, tobacco leaf, herbs, peppercorn, earth, herbs and spices.

Medium plus in body with medium acidity.

Dry on the palate with black currants, black plums, cooked cherries, cedar, licorice, chocolates, herbs, light earth, coffee, spices, tobacco leaf and peppercorn.

Long finish with fine grained tannins and tangy cherries.

This is a delicious Merlot from Pomerol. Rich and extracted. Fruit forward and complex. Elegant, and nicely balanced with a nice mouthfeel.

Wine Spectator 92 points.

This 10 year old Merlot is starting to drink at its peak now, and will continue to age nicely in the next 5 to 7 years.

A blend of 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc. Aged for 18 months in (33% new) French Oak barrels.

92 points.

15% alcohol by volume.

$90.

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