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Le Fretval Vignobles Joseph Mellot Red wine ● Bourgueil

2018 75cl
Photo for illustration purposes only. Vintage sold: 2018
Le Fretval - Vignobles Joseph Mellot - 2018 - Rouge
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Domaine Joseph Mellot is a historic family estate in Sancerre, whose family origins date back to 1513. Over the generations, it has become the specialist and ambassador for the great wines of the Centre Loire region, thanks to its unique expertise. Joseph Mellot wines express the quintessence of each of their terroirs, recognized and distinguished worldwide for their high quality.

Aurore B.

Aurore B. Winelover chez Twil

Opulent, fruity but precise, we particularly like the long finish on the palate!

Tasting notes

Appearance

Beautiful dark red colour.

Aroma

The nose is expressive with notes of black berries (blueberries).

Wine Fruity

Taste

The palate is velvety and voluminous with a fine tannic structure.

Wine Plein | Souple

Product details

Keeps

8 years

Peak

2024

Service

16°C

Grape varieties Cabernet-franc

Terroir Beau vignoble de 35 ans situé sur des sols argilo-calcaires avec une exposition sud sud-ouest.

Culture type

Reasoned agriculture

Alcohol

13%

Content

75cl

Decanting

30 min.

Food and wine pairings

Starters

Carpaccio, charcuteries.

Meat

Boeuf, Volailles, Veau.

Fish and seafood

Poissons grillés, Langoustines

Vegetables

Tian de légumes;

Cheeses

Plateau de fromages.

Desserts

Dessert à base de fruits rouges.

Customer reviews
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(10 customer review)

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4.5/ 5
4.5
An expressive, intense nose with notes of small black berries and spices. I enjoyed
4/ 5
4
A fine Bourgueil with a velvety mouthfeel and notes of blueberries and spices.
4/ 5
4
This bourgueil served with a pierrade was a unanimous success!
4/ 5
4
A beautiful, dense, dark red colour Beautiful tasting
4/ 5
4
Beautiful tannic structure and roundness Well-made
3.5/ 5
3.5
Verified purchase
A very good wine in keeping with the reputation of Maison Mellot.