This Barrail du Blanc 2014 offers a sweet, earthy ripe perfume of red fruits, a supple, generous structure, lovely density and delicate fruit to the finish. This vintage suited the wine perfectly and a grand cru on your table at around £15 fully loaded is a snip. Go for it.
"It is a tiny estate of just 3 hectares planted on light, sandy soil in Saint Sulpice de Faleyrens."
Merlot blend
ABV 13.5%
Drink now 2016 - 2020
Cork
Dry
VEG
Region
Bordeaux Wine
Today's Bordeaux' wines retain a certain stoical classicism, whilst meeting more modern expectations of accessibility.