Dulong Premium
Merlot-Cabernet
Embracing the spirit of Bordeaux…
BORDEAUX
Appellation d’Origine Protégée
Blending : 80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet-Sauvignon
Soil : Clay-chalk
Vinification
Harvesting at optimal maturity of plots selected at our partners’ wine growers. Destemming, crushing, long and gentle macerations at a moderated temperature (26-28°C) in order to preserve the roundness and the fruit. Pumpovers to extract the tannins necessary to the ageing.
Sensory characteristics
| COLOUR : | A lovely ruby colour. |
| NOSE : | A complex nose of red berry fruits (raspberry, black cherry and blackcurrant), spicy aromas (cinnamon, liquorice, clove) and smoked notes (cocoa, caramel). |
| PALATE : | The wine is round, full-bodied with silky tannins and well balanced. Its finish is long and fruity with notes of gingerbread, caramel and black pepper. |
Recommandations
With red meats, whether grilled or with its sauce, as well as with game and soft cheeses. This wine develops its wonderful aromas even further with 2 hours decanting before drinking.
Serving condition in C° : 16 – 18°C
Cellar potential : 7 years
