Popcorn Merlot

Vintage 2020
by Château Surain
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region dop Bordeaux,Bordeaux
Country France
Medal Score
13.0
6 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryplumvanillacocoadried herbsoak
Palate

Medium-bodied with soft tannins, moderate acidity, and a smooth, velvety texture.

Finish

Medium finish with lingering notes of dark fruit and a hint of spice.

Food Pairings
  • • grilled lamb chops
  • • beef tenderloin with mushroom sauce
  • • aged cheddar
  • • braised short ribs
  • • roasted duck breast
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

Gold Concours de Bordeaux Vins d'Aquitain 2021
Gold Mondial des Vins Feminalise 2021
Silver Concours International de Lyon 2021
Bronze Bettane and Desseauve Prix Plaisir 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020

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