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Plince 2016

750 ml Merlot, Cabernet Franc 2016

Plince 2016 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot, Cabernet Franc, 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 £45.00 at Hedonism Wines.

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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.4
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
body
4 / 5
full
Merlot + Cabernet Franc prior
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
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
Rich, smooth reds
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Colour
Red
merchant feed
Grapes
Merlot, Cabernet Franc
lexicon
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.
knowledge base
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Merchant's description

Plince 2016 is a Pomerol wine from the Bordeaux region, crafted from Merlot and Cabernet Franc grapes. Château Plince has been in the Moreau family`s stewardship for over four generations and is located near the village of Catusseau, neighbouring prestigious estates such as Nenin and La Pointe. The vineyard benefits from a mixture of dark sand and iron-rich clay subsoil, allowing for a nuanced expression of the terroir.

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