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Chateau Desmirail Barrel sample (Margaux)

Chateau Desmirail

Margaux · France

Fact sheet

Type: Other
Grape: Bordeaux-style Red Blend
Country: France
Region: Margaux
Appellation: Margaux
Body: full
Acidity: medium
Tannin: high
Sweetness: dry

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas · cordeiro · queijos maturados

Rated vintages

201290 pts

89–90. Barrel sample. This is a polished, new-wood flavored wine that has hints of mint as well as an herbal character. It's juicy and soft with black currant fruits lending an attractive aftertaste.
201088 pts

87-89 Firmly structured, dense tannins and wood, leaving the fruit behind. Extraction is a problem here.