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Dassault Half 2000

375 ml Merlot 65%, Cabernet Franc 30%, Cabernet Sauvignon 5% Bordeaux, France 2000

Dassault Half 2000 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon (Bordeaux, 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. Cheapest offer £30.00 at Hedonism Wines.

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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.5
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
body
4 / 5
full
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior · merchant: soft tannin
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.
Facts
Style
Rich, smooth reds
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Colour
Red
inferred by a local model, checked against our lexicon
Origin
Bordeaux · France
inferred by a local model, checked against our lexicon
Grapes
Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon
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ABV
not stated by merchant
Farming
not stated
Vegan
not stated
Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
Decant
not stated
Occasions
dinner party · steak night
inferred
About Merlot
Typical aromas: plum, blackberry, black cherry, chocolate. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
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Merchant's description

Acquired in 1955 by Marcel Dassault and formerly known as Château Couperie. The 2000 release is a blend of 65% Merlot,30% Cabernet Franc, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. Gently mature, with smoky, gamey, tea leaf complexity, delicate aromatics and a seam of ripe tannins and acidity. Sold in approachable half bottle format.

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