Medium/full bodied, with spicy, sweet, fresh cassis, the wine offers clean, spicy, open fruits, polished tannins, length, fruit and spice in the finish. Made from a blend of 42% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36.5% Merlot and 21.5% Cabernet Franc , the wine reached 13.8% alcohol.
Minerals and blueberries with plenty of blackcurrant character. Medium body and silky tannins. Pretty second wine of La Mission.
92-93 pts - JSuckling, 4 Apr, 2017
Product/Service Sold Out | No |
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En Primeur | No |
New Arrivals | No |
Wine Type | Red Wine |
Wine Style | Traditional |
Country | France |
Region | Pessac-Leognan |
Varietals | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc |
Vintage | 2016 |
Bottle Size | 750ml |
Wine Points | 94 |