If you like Tavel Rosé, you should probably add Bordeaux Rosé to your list. The typical reds in Bordeaux make a richer-style rosé that has a much lower cost than Tavel (usually half the price). Dark cherry, red plum, violets... often without the savory and garrigue components of Tavel.
If you like Tavel Rosé, you should probably add Bordeaux Rosé to your list. The typical reds in Bordeaux make a richer-style rosé that has a much lower cost than Tavel (usually half the price). Dark cherry, red plum, violets... often without the savory and garrigue components of Tavel.
Aug 25th, 2019Bordeaux - Lussac-Saint-Emilion: Sweet merlot dominated blend. Right bank of the Gironde. Most northern part of the Saint-Emilion district. Blended w/ Cab Franc (typical of district, less Sauv). Lower obvious tannins. M+
Bordeaux - Lussac-Saint-Emilion: Sweet merlot dominated blend. Right bank of the Gironde. Most northern part of the Saint-Emilion district. Blended w/ Cab Franc (typical of district, less Sauv). Lower obvious tannins. M+
Jul 27th, 2019