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Vieux Château Certan 2017 is a distinguished red wine hailing from the esteemed Pomerol appellation in Bordeaux, France. Crafted predominantly from Merlot grapes with smaller proportions of Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, this vintage showcases a deep ruby hue and a complex bouquet of ripe dark fruits, floral notes, and subtle hints of spice. On the palate, it offers a harmonious blend of rich flavors including black cherry, plum, cedar, and tobacco, supported by velvety tannins and a lingering finish.
This wine exemplifies the elegance and finesse characteristic of Vieux Château Certan’s winemaking tradition. The 2017 vintage is noted for its balance between fruit intensity and structural integrity, making it an excellent choice for both immediate enjoyment or cellaring potential. With its impeccable craftsmanship and exceptional quality, Vieux Château Certan 2017 stands as a testament to the legacy of this renowned estate in producing world-class wines that embody the essence of Pomerol terroir.
Vieux Château Certan 2017 is with a Natural cork closure produced in Pomerol, Bordeaux, France by Vieux Château Certan.
Specifications
Producer
Vieux Château Certan
Country
France
Region
Pomerol, Bordeaux
Alcohol bv
14.5%
Closure
Natural cork
MPN #
WVB-108226
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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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