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Chateau la Couronne - Mähler-Besse SA
France Bordeaux
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2005 Saint-Émilion Grand Cru AOC, Bordeaux, France

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Translate to English Duft nach reifen, teils eingemachten schwarzen Beeren und Kirschen mit holziger Würze, etwas Tabak sowie einer Spur Lakritz mit erigen Noten. Herb-saftige, dunkle Frucht im Mund, leicht röstige Holzwürze und wieder etwas Tabak, sandiges, etwas trocknendes Tannin, gewisse Kraft und Wärme, nachhaltig, würzig, leicht schokoladig, getrocknet-vegetabile Anklänge und ein wenig Süßholz, noch eher jung, guter bis sehr guter, herbb-saftiger, holzwürziger und wieder ein wenig trocknender Abgang. Entwickelt sich gut.

Best to drink: Bis 2022+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 26 December, 2014
Price: Up to 25.00 € find+buy
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: New and used barrique
Varieties: Merlot 60%, Cabernet Sauvignon 25%, Cabernet Franc 15%
Registration number: ClC-L005
wein.plus rating: very good (86 WP)
Last reviewed: 8 January, 2009
Best to drink: 2010-2016+.
Editor note: Nose still fairly shy and closed, red and black berries, herbaceous and mineral traces, light vegetal notes, spicy oak. Fairly tranquil style, delicate fruit on the palate, light oak, vegetal traces in the background, fine, slightly dry tannins, could be a bit more lively, attractive finish.

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The red grape variety originates from France. There are about 60 synonyms attesting to its age and worldwide distribution in almost all wine producing countries....

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The red grape variety originates from France or Spain. There are around 80 synonyms that testify to the vine's great age and spread. The most important ones, grouped alphabetically by...

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The red grape variety originates from France. The name is probably derived from the French word for blackbird (merle), because these birds like to snack on the berries,...

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