Cost: $17.95
Grape: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
Category: Red Wine
Location: LCBO Vintages
Country: France
Region: Castillon Côtes De Bordeaux
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Ducourt
Alcohol: 13 % Alcohol/Vol.
Great Bordeaux taste at an equally great price
Description: Medium ruby in colour with an intense nose. This wine features cedar, cherry, plum, red & black currants, raspberry, anise, cloves, pencil shavings, spinach, vanilla and violets on the nose. Medium body and tannin with good acidity and a long length.
Negatives: None
Interesting Note: Slightly chill between 16-18C
Drink now or in the next 5-7 years on its own or pair it with Classic Steak-Frites.
Tasted: 10 April 2017
Best buy
Score: 8.5+/10, Value: 9+/10, Total: 18/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 4
LCBO: 348755