Cuvee Ortolan Cabernet Franc Chateau Marjosse - Pierre Luton, Bordeaux 2019
Bordeaux, France
Tasting Notes
Elegant nose with notes of very ripe cherries, blueberries and blackberries and a hind of licorice. Warm and velvety on the palate with ripe tannins and a fruit compote finish.
Food Matches
Duck, Beef & Tagine
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2019
Style Full & Rich Reds
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Grower Name Chateau Marjosse
Grape Variety Cabernet Franc
ABV 14.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU MARJORTOLAN19
Grower
Chateau Marjosse
A historical property located 14 km South of Saint Emilion, first built in 1782. It is surrounded by 40 acres of vineyards which sit on exceptional clay and limestone soils. Winemaker Pierre Lurton, born and raised in a neighbouring château, bought the property piece by piece, starting in 1991, and has been producing widely-acclaimed and sensibly-priced reds and whites… Read More
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Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a region in south-west France bisected by the river Gironde Estuary, producing high quality red, white and sweet wines. The region can be split into two distinct styles on different sides of the river, 'left bank' and 'right bank'. On the left bank the vineyards are typically free-draining gravel soils, while the right bank has a higher… Read More
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Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc is a much overshadowed but nevertheless fine red grape variety widely grown all over the world, but with particular heritage in Bordeaux and the Loire Valley. Many single varietal Cab Francs can be found in the Loire in the guise of red Sancerre, Touraine and Anjou-Saumur, and the variety is an important component of many Bordeaux blends, particularly in the… Read More
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