Wines from the Bordeaux area are broadly damaged down into left and proper financial institution, with the latter relying closely on Merlot, often blended with a smaller quantity of Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. That’s the case with this Puisseguin Saint-Émilion, which frequently lives within the shadow of its much-heralded neighbour (Saint-Émilion) however we’re a giant fan of this jammy, fruity Bordeaux with its crimson and black fruity nostril, with a pleasant heat end
So, it comes as no shock that this well-balanced, award-winning bottle of French crimson wine proudly shows a Silver Medal from the distinguished Concours de Bordeaux 2020.
The time that the wine spends maturing in oak barrels brings cedar, clove and vanilla to the celebration, which additionally makes it a fantastic bottle to open, curled up on the couch within the bleak mid-winter.
It’s versatile too by way of pairings and works effectively with beef, duck, a chocolate dessert or a late-night cheese board.