Alcohol: 14%
Grape(s): 85% Merlot, 12% Cabernet Franc and 3% Cabernet Sauvignon
Location: Right Bank, Bordeaux, France
Tasting Notes: This wine has a midnight black heart with a deep dark red-black tinged hue. You'll find ripe red currant and liquorice scents, trailed by spicy vanillin cedar, earth, and subtle tobacco notes. The palate offers rich blackcurrant and liquorice fruits, with notions of vanillin cedar, dusty earth, and spicy tobacco unfolding across the back half. The finish is firmish tannins imparting a chewy feel across the amply fruited finish.
Food pairing: Barbecued beef, grilled lamb chops, and beef stew. Barbecued chicken legs and grilled chicken skewers. Beef bourguignon, beef fillet with Bordelaise sauce, and roast goose. Strong cheeses like blue cheese or aged cheddar.
The Domain: Château Meillac is a charming winery located in the Bordeaux region of France. The estate spans 111 acres and is owned by the de Meillac family. They are known for producing ripe, fruity blends dominated by Merlot. The winery focuses on sustainable practices, ensuring that its wines reflect the unique terroir of its limestone plateau.
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