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Château La Mission Haut Brion
Château La Mission Haut Brion 1988
Graves, Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux, France -
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Discover this Château Vray Croix de Gay 2016
The Château Vray Croix de Gay 2016 is a distinguished red wine originating from the esteemed Pomerol appellation in Bordeaux, France. Crafted predominantly from Merlot grapes with a touch of Cabernet Franc, this wine showcases a deep ruby hue and an elegant bouquet of ripe dark fruits, subtle floral notes, and hints of spice. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of rich flavors, velvety tannins, and a lingering finish that exudes finesse and complexity.
This vintage from Château Vray Croix de Gay exemplifies the classic characteristics of Pomerol wines, displaying both power and grace. With its well-integrated oak influence and impeccable structure, this wine is ideal for aging but can also be enjoyed in its youth with decanting to fully appreciate its depth and nuance. The 2016 vintage has received critical acclaim for its exceptional quality and represents a fine example of the renowned winemaking tradition upheld by this historic estate.
Château Vray Croix de Gay 2016 is with a Natural cork closure produced in Pomerol, Bordeaux, France by Château Vray Croix de Gay.
Specifications
Producer
Château Vray Croix de Gay
Country
France
Region
Pomerol, Bordeaux
Alcohol bv
14.5%
Closure
Natural cork
MPN #
WVB-108073
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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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