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Château de MalherbesEstimated delivery between 20 and Nov 22,
This cuvée is a blend of 60% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Cabernet Franc. A straightforward wine, typical of its terroir. Ideal with meat dishes such as duck breast roasted in honey.
Rated 90/100 by Andreas Larsson, World's Best Sommelier.
Appearance
Attractive dark garnet color.
Aroma
Fruity on opening, evoking prune, blackcurrant, violet and pepper, with plenty of originality and a hint of chocolate.
Wine Fruity | Spicy
Taste
Jovial flesh lines the palate with crunchy, juicy notes, like little berries exploding in your mouth. The fruity finish is supported by silky, coated tannins.
Wine Charpenté | Fruité | Long
Keeps
10 years
Peak
2024
Service
17°C
Grape varieties Cabernet-franc, Cabernet-sauvignon, Merlot
Terroir Alternance de graves et d'argiles.
Culture type
Reasoned agriculture
Alcohol
14.5%
Content
75cl
Decanting
60 min.
Starters
Salade de foies de volailles.
Meat
Rougail saucisse, entrecôte de boeuf, magret de canard rôti au miel.
Fish and seafood
Colin à la bordelaise.
Vegetables
Champignons grillés au poivre.
Cheeses
Boulette, Rigotte.
Desserts
Fondant au chocolat.
90 / 100 Andreas Larsson
90 / 100 James Suckling
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Château de Malherbes
Château de Malherbes is a domain from the region Bordeaux in France, that produces 5 wines available to purchase, including the wine Château de Malherbes 2016.