ON-486761

Cap Royal Rouge 2016, Vegan, Ac Bordeaux Superieur

Red Blend Red Blend
Bordeaux, France

$18.95 (486761)

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89 pts
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September 19, 2020

Critic Reviews (4)

David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This vegan-friendly wine is made by Jean Rene Matignon, wine director at 2nd growth Chateau Pichon-Baron, which makes...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

Top vintage for this mildly earthy, highly herbal, ripe fruited and generally speaking, all-around good value...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

Here's a well-balanced, satisfying and savoury, fruity and firm Bordeaux Sup that represents the balance of the 2016...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

Offering very good concentration for the price but a little rustic in nature. Showing notes of maturation and a...

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Community Reviews (3)

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It's only wine but I like it
It's only wine but I like it

Quite a strong herbal streak along with some decent fruit, kind f reminded me of some Niagara reds. However, I just found this wine to be too heavy on the oak for my taste. But it seems this is the way of things in Bordeaux these days, even at the most modest price points. Tasted Oct 2020.

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