Chateau Romfort Blaye Cote de Bordeaux - Merlot 2020
An 84% Merlot and 16% Cabernet Sauvignon blend from 20-year-old vines on clay-sandy soils with gravel, fully destemmed, fermented under strict temperature control with a long maceration, and aged in stainless steel and French oak. 60,000 bottles produced.
In the glass
Deep and bright in color with rich red fruit, black pepper, and a supple velvety texture on the palate. Balanced and medium-bodied with a clean, elegant finish.
Pairs well with
- Roasted meats and cheeses
- Vegetarian dishes
- A reliable everyday red
At a glance
- Blend: 84% Merlot, 16% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Soils: Clay-sandy with gravel
- Vine age: 20 years
- Aging: Stainless steel and French oak
- Alcohol: 13.5%
- Production: 60,000 bottles
- Cellaring: Drink now or cellar for 5 to 7 years