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Chateau Penin Les Cailloux

2012 Bordeaux Superieur Merlot

The Global Wine Co Selection Chateau Penin Les Cailloux is a captivating red wine crafted exclusively from Merlot grapes, embodying the rich heritage of Bordeaux Superieur. This vintage, hailing from 2012, showcases a medium-bodied profile, delivering a beautifully balanced experience that unfolds gracefully on the palate. The wine exhibits a vibrant acidity that elevates its characteristics, ensuring a lively and refreshing finish. With pronounced fruit intensity, it offers enticing notes of dark cherry and plum, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness that enrich the overall complexity. The tannins are notably structured yet effortlessly integrated, providing a smooth mouthfeel that invites another sip. This Merlot stands out as a delightful choice for both casual gatherings and more formal occasions, effortlessly pairing with a variety of culinary delights. Its quality and craftsmanship are indicative of the esteemed Bordeaux region, making it a commendable selection for wine enthusiasts.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Roasted Lamb

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