Trotanoy 2008
Trotanoy 2008 is a dry, full-bodied red from Merlot (Pomerol, 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 £180.00 by Hedonism Wines, who say it is out of stock; that is the last price, not an offer.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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The 2008 Château Trotanoy is a pure expression of Merlot, sourced from the estate’s distinctive vineyard in Pomerol. Known for its deep, gravelly clay soils, Trotanoy produces wines with a powerful yet refined structure. The 2008 vintage showcases ripe black fruit aromas, particularly black cherry and plum, with hints of earthy complexity and subtle floral notes. On the palate, it is full-bodied with velvety tannins and a long, concentrated finish. This wine exemplifies the signature depth and aging potential of Trotanoy, and the 2008 vintage offers a great balance of power and finesse.