Les Sources Red, Chateau Jean Faux, Organic, Bordeaux Superieur AOP, France 2021
Bordeaux, France
Tasting Notes
Jean Faux Les Sources Red 2021. This organic & biodynamic red blend of Cabernet Franc & Merlot offers a very intense nose with ripe red fruit, clove and some leather. On the palate, expect bright red fruit followed by more spicy and leathery notes. Tannins are grainy and ripe. Surprising freshness for this warm vintage. Fruit-forward, warm and gentle finish.
Food Matches
Richly Spiced Ratatouille, Crispy Bacon & Lamb Kofta Skewers
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2021
Style Medium Bodied Reds
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Grape Variety Merlot
ABV 14.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Biodynamic, Vegan
SKU CJFLESSOURRX1221
Region
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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Merlot
Merlot is a red grape variety, famous for its use in the great wines of Pomerol and St-Emilion on Bordeaux's right bank and now of immense popularity the world over, competing with Cabernet Sauvignon as the most planted black grape. It is used both as a single varietal where it produces wines of a fruit-driven nature, with soft and ripe black fruit flavours and gentle… Read More
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