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Bordeaux Wine
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Bordeaux, where one often starts in wine; and always returns...
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Bordeaux on Snooth
I'm easy to categorize on this scale. I bought my first Bordeaux futures in 1976 (Duhart Milon), and definitely don't follow the crowd. Don't get me started about overoaked Chardonnay or overripe and overpriced CA reds. I...
The wine is deep, dense and opaquely red in color. There are layers of forward, moderately mouth-puckering tannins with decent enough pH balance to suggest structure and aging potential. Coffee, raspberry chocolate and...
Gregory Dal Piaz
Welcome Newton. Looks like you might need three different wines. The Squash and ginger soup would work best with a rich, white, maybe some thing from Alsace. I would go with a Pinot Gris, many might suggest...
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JonasH
Great, very classic Pauillac red, super to enjoy now if decanted well in advance or can be kept another 10 years.
Completely amazing that a pure nature product, 45 years old, can still be so vigorous and tasty! Lighter red color, super taste of old forest, red fruits, very long in the mouth! Oh yeah!
Deep purple color, still very young. Taste of red fruits, violets, some caramel possibly. Still very closed but very promising, should be drunk about 2013 for full pleasure, but will be great another 5 years at least.
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Popular Subregions of Bordeaux
- Graves
- Haut-médoc
- Libournais
- Margaux
- Pauillac
- Pomerol
- Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
- Sauternes
- St. Estèphe
- St.-julien
Popular Wineries in Bordeaux
- Château Pichon Comtesse de Lalande
- Cos
- Leoville
- Coutet Barsac
- Château Bellevue Mondotte
- Domaine du Vieux Château
- Château Pontet
- Château la mondotte
- Château Péby Faugères
- Château Magrez Fombrauge
- Château Croix de Labrie
- Château De Valandraud
- Château Des Clos
- Château Coutet (Saint-Emilion)
- Château Marojallia
- Château Hosanna
- Château L'eglise-clinet
- Chateau Haut Brion
- Château Branon
- Girolate
- Château Monbousquet
- Château D'angludet Margaux
- Lynsolence
- Lynch
- Château Pavie
Popular Varietals from Bordeaux
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Semillon
- Cabernet Franc
- Mission
- Sauvignon
- Burger Grape
- Pinot Noir
- Carignane
- Chardonnay
- Muscadelle
- Syrah
- Malbec
- Lenoir Grape
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