Château Pipeau, Saint-Emilion grand cru 2020
750 ml Merlot Bordeaux, France 2020
Château Pipeau, Saint-Emilion grand cru 2020 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot (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, steak. Listed at £36.00 by Tanners 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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Tanners Wines
Out of stock
£36.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.55
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Merlot prior
body
4 / 5
full
Merlot prior · Saint-Emilion rule
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot prior · Saint-Emilion rule
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot prior
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
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred from Saint-Émilion
Origin
Saint-Émilion · Bordeaux · France
merchant feed
Grapes
Merlot
appellation rule
ABV
not stated by merchant
—
Farming
not stated
—
Vegan
not stated
—
Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
—
Decant
not stated
—
Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
dinner party · steak night
inferred
About Merlot
Typical aromas: plum, blackberry, black cherry, chocolate. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Château Chantalouette, Pomerol 2019 Château Chantalouette · Bordeaux | £36.00 | |||
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| Château Teyssier 2016 JCP Maltus · Bordeaux | £36.00 | |||
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Merchant's description
Espresso on the nose with a cool, crunchy dark fruit character, all quite compact with good intensity. Fresh with good lift, more coffee oak and wood spice. Concentrated, lots of energy and drive ahead of a savoury finish. Pow pow! 5-15 years.
Other vintages of Château Pipeau, Saint-Emilion grand cru we list
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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