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Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Country
- France
- Region
- Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
- Appellation
- Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meats · lamb · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201589 pts
Produced from 90% Merlot and 10% Malbec, this wine is made by two young brothers. It is ripe and structured, still young of course, but with delicious ripely fruity potential. Black-currant and berry flavors are lifted by acidity and held firmly by the structure. Drink from 2019.
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201488 pts
Vines situated close to the fortified citadel of Blaye have produced this bright and shiny 2014. With its clear red-berry fruits, black currants and acidity, it is immediately attractive. The tannins, a great support to the fruit, promise some aging. Drink now, or, better yet, w…
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201085 pts
This is a wine for short-term aging. It is rich and juicy, deliciously fruity right now. Give it 2–3 years to enjoy its black fruits and fresh acidity.