De Pressac 2008
750 ml Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Carmenère, Petit Verdot Saint-Émilion, France 2008
De Pressac 2008 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon (Saint-Émilion, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, charcuterie. Cheapest offer £34.90 at Hedonism Wines.
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Taste profile
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sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
body
4 / 5
full
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
tannin
4 / 5
firm
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.
Facts
Style
Full, structured reds
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Colour
Red
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Origin
Saint-Émilion · France
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Grapes
Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Carmenère, Petit Verdot
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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.
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Merchant's description
Château de Pressac is a 47-hectare wine estate situated in the commune of Saint-Etienne-de-Lisse, within the Saint-Émilion appellation. The vineyards are planted to six black grape varieties – Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Carmenère and Petit Verdot – which are all used in the grand vin. The 2008 is a generous, juicy wine, brimming with notes of cassis and dark chocolate.
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