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2008 Chateau Bellevue-Mondotte Saint-Emilion (in double magnum)
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2008 Chateau Bellevue-Mondotte Saint-Emilion (in double magnum)

Producer: Chateau Bellevue-Mondotte
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Merlot
Origin: France
Region: Bordeaux
Appellation: Saint Emilion

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94 Points | International Wine Cellar , July/August 2011

(90% merlot with 5% each cabernet franc and sauvignon):  Saturated ruby.  Musky aromas of dark fruits, coffee, mocha, chocolate and potpourri spices.  Concentrated but classically dry, offering no easy sweetness today in spite of its great ripeness.  Lush and deep but also quite penetrating.  Perhaps most impressive today on the palate-staining back end, which features huge, broad tannins and a chewy impression of solidity.

88 Points | Wine Spectator
95+ Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Bordeaux is the planet's largest source of fine wine, the model for Cabernet Sauvignon- and Merlot-based wines around the globe. Bordeaux wines are considered by many wine connoisseurs to be the world's greatest reds.


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Merlot

Merlot enjoyed a surge in popularity in the 1990s as consumers suddenly discovered that they could enjoy aromas and flavors similar to those of Cabernet in a fleshier, softer wine with smoother tannins. A wave of Merlot plantings followed, frequently in soils and microclimates completely inappropriate for this variety, and the market was soon...
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