Château Clos Fourtet, St Emilion 1er Grand Cru Classe, Bordeaux, France 2013

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Region: St Emilion, Bordeaux, France
Grape: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
Producer: Château Clos Fourtet
Alc: 13%
Drink: now to 2020

Château Clos Fourtet, St Emilion 1er Grand Cru Classe, Bordeaux, France 2013 Château Clos Fourtet, St Emilion 1er Grand Cru Classe, Bordeaux, France 2013

Superbly situated at the top of the St Emilion’s famous plateau, this Merlot dominant blend has an aromatic nose, with light, crunchy red cherry and cassis fruits on the palate. Light-bodied in structure, there’s also a hint of leafiness and sandalwood on the finish.

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