Saturday, December 14, 2013

Chateau Grand Jour Bordeaux 2011 AOC

Variety: Merlot based blend

Country of origin: France
Wine appellation: Bordeaux, Cotes de Bourg
Vintage: 2011
Alcohol content: 13.0%
Color: medium ruby red
Bouquet: jammed cherries, black cherries, plums
Taste: medium body, fruity, cherries, black sour cherries, hint of blackcurrant, still very fruity with young tannins,  medium  finish
Recommended food pairing: pate
Overall score: 4+7+10+5+5+50=81
Price: CZK 99 on sale
Stopper: single piece cork
Slightly better than the predecessor, however it has too much young tannins and feels a bit rough.

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