The flavor of graphite in wine of Bordeaux
Discover the of Bordeaux wines revealing the of graphite flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
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World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Dried
Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.
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What are the typical grape varieties with flavor de graphite of Bordeaux?
- MerlotIn 54% of wines with flavor de graphite
- Cabernet-sauvignonIn 53% of wines with flavor de graphite
- Cabernet francIn 34% of wines with flavor de graphite
- Petit verdotIn 15% of wines with flavor de graphite
- MalbecIn 7% of wines with flavor de graphite
- CarmenèreIn 1% of wines with flavor de graphite