Angelus 1990
750 ml Merlot, Cabernet Franc Bordeaux, France 1990
Angelus 1990 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot, Cabernet Franc (Saint-Émilion, France), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, charcuterie. Listed at £750.00 by Hedonism Wines, who say it is out of stock; that is the last price, not an offer.
Listed, but out of stock
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Hedonism Wines
Out of stock
£750.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.4
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
body
4 / 5
full
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Typical for Merlot · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
Body
lightfull
Tannin
lowhigh
Acidity
lowhigh
Oak
noneheavy
Alcohol
lowhigh
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
Facts
Style
Rich, smooth reds
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Colour
Red
inferred from Saint-Émilion
Origin
Saint-Émilion · Bordeaux · France
inferred from Saint-Émilion
Grapes
Merlot, Cabernet Franc
merchant feed
ABV
not stated by merchant
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Merlot
Typical aromas: plum, blackberry, black cherry, chocolate. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
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Merchant's description
Angelus is considered by many to be one of the finest estates in St Emilion & is accordingly ranked in the highest category - Premier Grand Cru Classe (A). The estate has been owned by the Bouard de Laforest family since 1909 & is currently managed by Hub
Other vintages of Angelus we list
1974£275.001983£332.001987£311.001988£365.001989£455.001993£322.001995£400.001998£465.001999£377.002000£675.002004£325.002005£685.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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