France
Bordeaux

Château de Rouquette Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon AOC Bordeaux, 2018

Lot

1914

Grape Variety

Merlot

Producer

Vignobles Darriet

Dense in colour, Château de Rouquette red 2018 features black cherries and violet aromas complemented with a savoury meaty note. It is medium bodied with sour black fruits, blackberries and figgy flavours leading to a grippy finish. Old Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon vines are cultivated on gravelly slopes with a south-south-west exposition. After fermentation and a long maceration, the wine was matured in tank for 18 months.
Wine Type: Red
Merlot
750ml
Bottle size
6
Concentration: Medium
Alchohol Content: 13.5
13.5%
Aroma
Black cherries, violets, savoury
Taste
Figs, blackberries
Ideal With
Antipasto, especially prosciutto