Montesquieu

Reserve Merlot

General Data

Bordeaux Red
Year of Harvest: 1995

Blending: Cotes de Blaye, de Bourg, first Cotes and Bordeaux, 65% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon: 9-12 months in oak barrels.
Eye: Lively ruby colour, bright and radiant
Nose: Discrete vanilla aroma with fresh fruity notes, blackberry and blackcurrant
Mouth: Concentration, persistency with mellow tannins, charm and balance
Laying down: Perfectly open but will age very nicely in the next 3 to 5 years

“Par excellence, a well balanced, light and refreshing everyday Claret…”
- Michael BROADBENT, Master of Wine