Hello! Two very definitive exciting Bordeaux reds today! Tuo tasting one right bank and one left bank French wines of Bordeaux
Right bank inc St Emilion, Pomerol, Blaye, Castillon & Fronsac mostly merlot with rich plum and soft velvet from clay soil
Left bank inc St Estephe, Medoc & Margaux mostly Cabernet Sauvignon with uncompromising blackcurrant, damson, tar from granite soils
Château Clinet 1999 at 12.5% Pomerol 27 years
Château Capbern 2017 at 13.5% Saint-Estèphe 9 years
Let’s swirl!
Use good round crystal glasses, no rubbish, top wines require crystal and patience
Beautiful foodie wines good with soft meats, fish or cheeses 🧀
See what you can discover! 🍷🍷 🇨🇵
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