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Slightly nutty, dried-vegetal to tobacco and very slightly meaty-animal scent of ripe black and red berries with some spicy oak, a hint of herbs and cedar and earthy notes. Ripe, somewhat covered fruit with rather dark, bitter chocolate and nutty spicy oak, fine sandy, present tannins and some bite, quite powerful, tobacco and spicy notes in the background, a hint of dried vegetal notes, still undeveloped, coffee in the background, good to very good, fairly firm, fairly chocolatey finish.
Often used but not unambiguous short name for the two red grape varieties Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. These are closely related (the parents of...
Along with Lussac, Puisseguin and Saint-Georges, one of the four communes located outside the Saint-Émilion appellation (Bordeaux)...
The Bordeaux region is probably one of the best-known wine-growing areas in France, vying for first place among the "best wines" in terms of quality. The city of the same name is...
The Republic of France with its capital Paris covers 632,734 km². It is an intercontinental state in Western Europe with overseas territories. The national territory is located on all...
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100 WP uniqueWines that can only be made differently, but not better. |
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95-99 WP greatWorld-class wines whose depth, complexity, character and expressiveness give an unforgettable, sensual experience. |
90-94 WP excellentFirst class wines that are among the best of their kind. They are characterized by purity, harmony, depth and character. |
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85-89 WP very goodRemarkable wines with personality, expression, as well as a certain complexity and depth. They deserve every wine lover's attention. |
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80-84 WP goodClean, harmonious, at best typical wines. |
75-79 WP passable |
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70-74 WP schwach |
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60-69 WP insufficient |
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50-59 WP unacceptable |