Winegenie
winegenie.com/wine/relais-de-la-dominique-grand-cru-saint-emilion-2019 · data sheet · generated 2026-10-26
France › Bordeaux › Saint-Émilion grand cru

Relais de la Dominique, grand cru Saint-Emilion 2019

750 ml Merlot Bordeaux, France 2019

Relais de la Dominique, grand cru Saint-Emilion 2019 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot (Saint-Émilion grand cru, France), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with roast chicken, roast pork, bolognese, steak.

Offers · cheapest first
Tanners Wines
In stock according to the merchant's own listing
£28.50
Buy at Tanners Wines
Affiliate link via /go/. Price from the merchant feed, seen Mon, 26 Oct 2026 05:17:32 GMT.
Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.55
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Merlot prior
body
4 / 5
full
Merlot prior · Saint-Emilion rule
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot prior · Saint-Emilion rule
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Merlot prior
oak
3 / 5
some
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
Rich, smooth reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred from Saint-Émilion
Origin
Saint-Émilion grand cru · Bordeaux · France
merchant feed
Grapes
Merlot
appellation rule
ABV
14%
Tanners Wines product page
Farming
not stated
—
Vegan
not stated
—
Critic score
none
merchant feed
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
Typical for Merlot · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
full · 4/5
Tannin
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Acidity
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate-high · 4/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
Similar wines · by structure and price
WineVintageGrapeStyleSweetBodyScoreFrom
Château Mauvesin-Barton, Moulis-en-Médoc 2020
Châteaux Léoville & Langoa Barton · Bordeaux
2020MerlotRich, smooth reds—£29.50
JCP Maltus, Château Teyssier 2015
JCP Maltus · Bordeaux
2015MerlotRich, smooth reds—£26.50
Château Les Hauts-Conseillants, Lalande-de-Pomerol 2014
Château Les Hauts-Conseillants · Bordeaux
2014MerlotRich, smooth reds—£26.00
Château Le Prieuré - Half-bottle 2014
Château Le Prieuré · Bordeaux
2014Merlot, Cabernet FrancRich, smooth reds—£31.00
Merchant's description

Ripe, fresh nose with notes of boozy chocolate and black cherry and some red touches. Luxurious feel to this. Some noticable alcohol, but in balance with the style, more of those liqueur chocolates, this is layered and generous and very long with it.

Affiliate links: we may earn a commission from Tanners Wines. Stock shown as "listed" has not been independently verified. 18+ only.