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2011 Chateau Teyssier Saint-Emilion
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2011 Chateau Teyssier Saint-Emilion

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

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86-89 Points | International Wine Cellar , April 2012

(70% merlot and 30% cabernet franc; 45 h/h):  Bright ruby.  Forward, fruity, charming aromas of red berries and sweet spices.  Bright and fresh but soft in the mouth, with good carry to the flavors of strawberry, flowers and white pepper.  Not the last word in complexity but immensely enjoyable  Teyssier has 25 hectares of vines on sand and gravel soil close to Monbousquet, yet the vines did not suffer at all during the dry, warm springtime conditions because the estate did not de-leaf.

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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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