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2009 Clos des Jacobins Saint-Emilion
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2009 Clos des Jacobins Saint-Emilion

Producer: Clos des Jacobins
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Merlot
Origin: France
Region: Bordeaux
Appellation: Saint Emilion

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87-90 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2010

(75% merlot, 23% cabernet franc and 2% cabernet sauvignon) Ruby-purple. The cabernet franc really sings on the nose, which shows aromas of redcurrant, cocoa, spicy white pepper and flowers. Then tighter on the palate, even a bit rigid, with a chalky quality to the red berry and black cherry flavors. Picks up flesh and volume with air, and shows sneaky concentration and ripeness. The smooth finish shows a trace of heat.

91 Points | Wine Spectator
93 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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