CH. MAZEYRES
CH. MAZEYRES 2016
- Wine type
- Red wine / Full body
- Grapes
- 88% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc & 4% Petit Verdot
- Appellation
- AOC Pomerol
- Production area
- Bordeaux (Bordelais) – Right bank, France
- Cellaring
- Drink now through 2035
- Serving temp.
- 15-17° C
- Alcohol content
- 13.5 % Vol.
- Bottle size
- 750 ml
Colour
Deep red colour.
Fragrance
A very distinguished nose, like fine silk. White peach, violet and dried fruit aromas emerge.
Taste
"Soft and smooth in the attack, like a voluptuous caress on the palate. A fresh, crisp wine. The finish is refined and lingering with red fruit and almond notes. One of the best that the estate has ever made." A. Moueix.
Pairing
Duck gizzard salad, grilled red meat, fresh goat cheese. Japanese cuisine: lean Wagyu steak, lightly sweetened sukiyaki, beef shigureni and duck roast. Thai cuisine: mild Massaman beef curry, mu yang, braised beef and dishes with a rich demi-glace-style sauce.
Vinification
Organic wine, certified Agriculture France, FR-BIO. 33 % new oak, 40 % older barrels, 27 % concrete egg tanks.
Product information
Producer
Chateau Mazeyres
Official website: chateaumazeyres.net
