Durfort Vivens 2004
Durfort Vivens 2004 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot (Margaux, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is noticeable. Good with steak, lamb, roast chicken, roast pork. Biodynamic farming is mentioned by the merchant. Cheapest offer £60.00 at Hedonism Wines.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cissac 1996 Chateau Cissac · Bordeaux | £60.00 | |||
| La Dame de Montrose 2008 Chateau Montrose · Bordeaux | £60.00 | |||
| Lagrange 1981 Chateau Lagrange · Bordeaux | £58.10 | |||
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Château Durfort-Vivens 2004 is a mature-vintage Bordeaux red wine from the Margaux appellation. Owned by the Lurton family since 1961, Château Durfort-Vivens is a Second Growth estate in the Margaux appellation. The 55-hectare vineyard is both organic and biodynamic certified and planted on deep gravel soils over a sand and clay base. "Lean, but shows attractive blackberry and plum character that`s almost leafy. Medium-bodied, with a firm finish." James Suckling, 2005