Château Gravettes-Samonac Cuvée Elégance

Vintage 2020
by Château Gravettes-Samonac
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Region dop Bordeaux,Bordeaux
Country France
Medal Score
8.0
3 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black cherryripe plumcedardark chocolatesubtle violet
Palate

Medium to full-bodied with supple, well-integrated tannins, moderate acidity, and a smooth, velvety texture characteristic of a polished Right Bank-style Merlot.

Finish

The finish is of medium-plus length, lingering with notes of ripe red fruit, a touch of mocha, and a gentle earthy minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • roast duck breast with cherry reduction
  • • beef bourguignon
  • • lamb chops with herb crust
  • • mushroom risotto
  • • aged Comté cheese
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 International de Lyon 2022
Silver Mondial des Vins Feminalise 2022
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2022

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