Tronquoy Lalande 2004
Tronquoy Lalande 2004 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot (Bordeaux Right Bank, 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. Listed at £45.00 by Hedonism Wines, who say it is out of stock; that is the last price, not an offer.
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Château Tronquoy – formerly known as Tronquoy-Lalande – is a wine estate situated in the Saint-Estèphe appellation. In a departure from the norm in this appellation, Merlot constitutes over 50% of the blends. The Grand Vin typically undergoes a 12-month ageing process in French oak barrels, with approximately a quarter being new. The 2004 vintage was notably successful on the Left Bank, particularly in appellations like Margaux, Pauillac, and Saint-Estèphe. Margaux wines displayed elegance and refinement, while Saint-Estèphe yielded both bold, powerful expressions and more sophisticated examples.