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Château Citran Haut-Médoc 2008 is a distinguished red wine originating from the renowned Bordeaux region of France. This exceptional vintage showcases a deep ruby color with a complex bouquet of ripe black fruits, subtle oak, and delicate floral notes. On the palate, it offers a harmonious blend of rich flavors including blackcurrant, plum, and hints of spice, supported by well-integrated tannins and a lingering finish. The wine’s elegant structure and balanced acidity make it an ideal choice for pairing with hearty dishes such as roasted lamb or aged cheeses.
Crafted from a blend of predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes grown in the prestigious Haut-Médoc appellation, Château Citran Haut-Médoc 2008 exemplifies the classic characteristics of Bordeaux wines. This vintage has been carefully aged in French oak barrels to enhance its complexity and depth while allowing the fruit flavors to shine through. With its impeccable balance and aging potential, this wine is sure to delight connoisseurs seeking a refined expression of Bordeaux terroir.
Haut-Médoc 2008 is with a Natural cork closure by Château Citran.
Specifications
Producer
Château Citran
Blend
Cabernet Merlot
Alcohol bv
13.5%
Closure
Natural cork
MPN #
WVB-114693
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Merlot Wines
Merlot is a red grape variety widely grown around the world, particularly in the Bordeaux region of France, as well as in the United States, Italy, and Chile. It produces medium to full-bodied wines with soft tannins and flavors of dark fruit, such as plum and blackberry, along with notes of chocolate and herbs. The ABV for Merlot wines typically ranges from 13-15%. Its popularity is due to its smooth, approachable profile and versatility in blending.
The varied soils and climates of regions where Merlot is grown allow the grape to develop a range of expressions, from fruity and accessible to more structured and age-worthy. Merlot is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and other varieties to add softness and complexity. Its adaptability and consistent quality have made it a favorite among winemakers and consumers, ensuring its place as one of the world's most popular red grape varieties.
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