Château Lespault-Martillac Rouge, Pessac-Léognan 2022
750 ml Merlot Bordeaux, France 2022
Château Lespault-Martillac Rouge, Pessac-Léognan 2022 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot (Pessac-Léognan, France), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, steak. Cheapest offer £37.00 at Tanners Wines.
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£37.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.6
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Merlot prior
body
4 / 5
full
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tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot prior · merchant: soft tannin
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
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oak
3 / 5
some
Merlot 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.
Facts
Style
Rich, smooth reds
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Colour
Red
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Grapes
Merlot
lexicon
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
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About Merlot
Typical aromas: plum, blackberry, black cherry, chocolate. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Similar wines · by structure and price
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Château Lespault-Martillac Rouge, Pessac-Léognan 2019 Château de la Solitude · Bordeaux | £37.00 | |||
| Edmond de Rothschild Chateau des Laurets Baron Selection Parcellaire 2018 Edmond de Rothschild · Bordeaux | £37.04 | |||
| Château Teyssier 2016 JCP Maltus | £36.00 | |||
| Domaine de L`Eglise 2019 Chateau du Domaine de L`Eglise | £38.00 |
Merchant's description
Unusually for this part of Bordeaux Merlot dominates the blend, this gives the wines an insense ripe fruit nose. On the palate it is rich a rounded with silky tannins and a beautiful balance.
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