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Cave du Marmandais Richard 1er Red (Côtes du Marmandais)
Côtes du Marmandais · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Red Blend
- Country
- France
- Region
- Côtes du Marmandais
- Appellation
- Côtes du Marmandais
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carnes vermelhas · cordeiro assado · queijos curados
Rated vintages
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201586 pts
The Abouriou, which forms a small part of the blend of this wine, is one of those many Southwest grapes that has been rescued from a sad decline. It adds a richly perfumed character to the Bordeaux blend in this grape. Attractive, with young tannins and ripe black fruits, it wil…
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201090 pts
The blend includes Bordeaux grapes along with the local Abouriou. Richly structured, it has the ripe black fruits to match. It shows power, although it also keeps an elegant balance between tannins and fruit. Hold until 2016.