Olivier 2006
750 ml Cabernet Sauvignon 45%, Merlot 45%, Cabernet Franc 10% Bordeaux, France 2006
Olivier 2006 is a dry, full-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 some. Good with steak, lamb, roast chicken, roast pork. Cheapest offer £38.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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Taste profile
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sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
body
4 / 5
full
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Cabernet Sauvignon + Merlot prior
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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
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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
Hailing from Pessac-Léognan, the 2006 Château Olivier is a blend of 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc. Offering up sweet black fruit and structural tannins, this is a wonderfully-food-friendly wine.
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