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Domaine du Comte de Thun
South-west France France
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2012 Côtes duTarn IGP Merlot "La Maze", South-west France, France

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Firm, tart and quite deep, somewhat woody, earthy and animal scent of ripe, partly dried dark fruit with hints of paprika and a touch of tar in the background. Quite concentrated, very ripe, partly preserved, warm fruit, chocolaty and slightly toasty wood, earthy notes, slightly spicy on the palate, lots of power and alcohol, sweetish melting, crumbly, yet slightly drying tannin, good persistence, gains freshness and bite with air, fleshy-animal traces, very good, warm, juicy and spicy finish with salty hints and cocoa. Needs air

Best to drink: Bis 2027+. What our ratings mean

Last reviewed: 4 June, 2020
Price: 38.50 € find+buy
Type: Rotwein(Red wine)
Quantity: 0.75 L
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Bottle closure: Natural cork
Maturing: Barrique
Variety: Merlot 100%
Registration number: CF-L2012M

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The Republic of France with its capital Paris covers 632,734 km². It is an intercontinental state in Western Europe with overseas territories. The national territory is located on all...

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The red grape variety originates from France. The name is probably derived from the French word for blackbird (merle), because these birds like to snack on the berries,...

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IGP area in the northern half of the department of Tarn in south-west France. In terms of area, it corresponds to the AOC area Gaillac and additional area to...

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The wine-growing areas of this large region (French: Sud-Ouest) are among the oldest in France. Geographically and also historically, it includes the entire area between the Massif...

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