After a period when it was under English ownership
elegant wine that’s 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc
There is a generous sweet core of fruit that offers plenty of flesh right across the palate
he became a rich
was a friend of the family who visited the estate frequently during that period
Château de Valcombe Octobre Rouge 2022 (750ml) Proprietary Red Blend After a period when itThe nose is fruity, slightly tight, racy, ripe and offers a slight richness as well as minerality. It reveals notes of fleshy cassis, fleshy black cherry and crushed strawberry combined with subtle touches of licorice, scrubland thyme as well as subtle hints of tonka bean, liquorice and an imperceptible hint of vanilla coffee (in the background). The palate is fruity, well balanced, racy and offers a small juiciness, a small fleshiness, freshness, a