Monday, September 26, 2005

Chateau Fage'00, Grand Vin de Bordeaux, Graves de Vayres AOC, Bordeaux

A quite affordable and nice Bordeaux from the exceptionnal 2000 vintage!



Tchnical Data:Mainly made from Cabernet Sauvignon, the blend includes also a small portion of Merlot. Aged in Oak.

Description:Dark inky red color. On the nose, dark fruit aromas with a hint of earthy characters, The dry palate shows roasted fruit flavors, earthy characters with some cedar and tobacco smoke. A little rustic in a way, but in a charming way! Quite enjoyable one, ready to drink now.

Food Pairing & Service:Pairs well with red meat, No need to decant hours before serving it’s pleasant straight from the bottle.

Score:8/10

Suggested Retail Price:$12.99

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