Orbite

Vintage 2016
by Chateau Cantinot
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region dop Bordeaux,Bordeaux
Country France
Medal Score
6.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryplumcedartobaccovanillabaking spice
Palate

Medium-bodied with soft tannins, moderate acidity, and a velvety texture that unfolds smoothly on the palate.

Finish

The finish is medium in length, with lingering notes of dark fruit and a hint of mocha.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops with rosemary
  • • beef bourguignon
  • • mushroom risotto
  • • aged Gouda cheese
  • • duck confit
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2022
Silver Elle à Table 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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