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VIELLES VIGNES MERCUREY 2015 AC
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer DOMAINE FRANÇOIS RAQUILLET
Bright ruby-purple colour. Spicy, baked plum nose with some cedary notes. Very dry, medium bodied, somewhat spicy, faintly baked plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, high acid, somewhat cedary finish. Has 13% alcohol and 5 g/L residual sugar. TONY ASPLER / 89-points - Spicy, black raspberry and forest floor on the nose with a light floral note; medium-bodied, dry, firmly structured, tangy black cherry and raspberry flavours with lively acidity. CSPC 514547
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Bur Dir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Rating **/**+(88.5 points)
Tangy, Stewed Plum
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: From vines over 60 years old, the Mercurey Vieilles Vignes leads with aromas of juicy black cherry, sous bois and woodsmoke, introducing a rich, concentrated palate with nice balance and refinement. Drinking Window: 2018-2030. Score - 89 (William Kelley, decanter.com, Dec. 31, 2016) Price $ 44.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - October 14, 2017
Cases bought 50 (12 bottles per case)

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