Chateau Franc le Maine Dirty South Saint Emilion Grand Cru Aop 2016

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Chateau Franc le Maine
Label Name:
 
Dirty South Saint Emilion Grand Cru Aop
Vintage:
 
2016
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Bordeaux
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Malbec, Carménère
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Tasting Note:
 
Blackcurrant, cassis and cedar aromas lead to a full palate with firm tannins and drive.
Best Temperature:
 
16–18°C
Description:
 
In Bordeaux, France, Chateau Franc le Maine tends parcels rooted in sun‑baked loam and limestone. The 2016 release was in the early morning for freshness and raised matured in a mix of neutral and seasoned barrels, favoring vivid, savory detail over heft.