TAPS Winebar

Domaine Jean-Michel Cazes

Saint-Estéphe


WINE 16



ELEGANT & REFINED


Classic, elegant and refined.

This is perhaps the best way to summarize this wine, from the historic winemaker Jean-Michel Cazes. And if you are into dark, but at the same time elegant wine, then you should not cheat yourself with this Saint-Estéphe from the northern part of Bordeaux. There are dark fruit notes and welcoming tannins that make the wine easy to drink already.


ELEGANT & RAFFINERET


Klassisk, elegant og raffineret.

Sådan kan man vidst bedst opsummere denne vin, fra den historiske winemaker Jean-Michel Cazes. Og er man til mørk, men samtidig elegant vin, så bør man ikke snyde sig selv for denne Saint-Estéphe fra den nordlige del af Bordeaux. Her er mørke frugtnoter og imødekommende tanniner der gør, at vinen sagtens kan drikkes allerede nu.


FACTS


Country: France

Region: Bordeaux

Winery: Domaine Jean-Michel Cazes

Year: 2015

Type: Red

Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon & Cabernet Franc 

Alcohol: 13%

Aging: Oak barrels

Closure: Cork

Winemaking: Traditional


General grape descriptions



Merlot


Merlot wine has similarities with Cabernet Sauvignon although less intense and with tannins more soft. Its color is purple red, with aromas of blackberries and black plums, complex and elegant, full-bodied, with low acidity. On the palate is smooth and very balanced.