Durfort Vivens 2009
750 ml Cabernet Sauvignon 74%, Merlot 21%, Cabernet Franc 5% Bordeaux, France 2009
Durfort Vivens 2009 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc (Bordeaux, 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. Cheapest offer £90.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.5
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
body
3 / 5
medium
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior · merchant: medium-bodied
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
oak
4 / 5
noticeable
Cabernet Sauvignon + 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
Full, structured reds
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Colour
Red
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Origin
Bordeaux · France
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Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
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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 · gift
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About Cabernet Sauvignon
Typical aromas: blackcurrant, black cherry, cedar, mint, green bell pepper when unripe. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
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Merchant's description
This is a classically styled Bordeaux red from illustrious Margaux 2ème Grand Cru Classé estate, Château Durfort Vivens. Made from a blend of 74% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc, it is medium-bodied and fresh, with nice concentration of fruit and delicate structure.
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