Le Petit Cochonnet Merlot
Vintage 2016
by Vignobles & Compagnie
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region Languedoc Roussillon
Country France
Medal Score
6.0
3 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
blackberryplumblack cherryearthy notesspice
Palate
This medium-bodied wine has well-balanced tannins and acidity, with a smooth and velvety texture that coats the palate.
Finish
The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of dark fruit and subtle hints of spice.
Food Pairings
- • grilled lamb chops
- • roasted duck breast
- • wild mushroom risotto
- • braised short ribs
Serving Temp
17-19°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Silver Japan International Wine Challenge 2020
Silver Sakura Women's Wine Awards 2021
Silver Sakura Women's Wine Awards 2020
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