COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah
PRODUCER
Les Grands Chais de France
REGION
Unknown
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Intensity
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Entrecôte Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon Syrah 2020 is a red wine classified as Vin de France. Produced by Les Grands Chais de France, it is a blend primarily featuring Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, with Syrah also included. The wine's name suggests a deliberate pairing with steak dishes. While not tied to a specific appellation, its classification as Vin de France allows for flexibility in grape sourcing and blending. Recent vintages of this wine have received recognition, including Gold medals at the Berlin Wine Trophy.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The name 'Entrecôte' hints at its intended pairing with steak.
Fact 02
Other vintages have won Gold at the Berlin Wine Trophy.
Fact 03
This wine is a blend of three popular red grape varietals.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Entrecôte Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon Syrah 2020 is produced by Les Grands Chais de France. As a Vin de France, it is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah. The winemaking process involves combining these grape varietals to create a specific wine profile. Fermentation is a key step in converting sugars to alcohol, and the subsequent aging process, whether in stainless steel or oak, influences the wine's final character and texture. The flexibility of the Vin de France classification allows for diverse sourcing and blending strategies.
