COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2014
GRAPE
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot
PRODUCER
Carovin AB
REGION
Bordeaux
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Low
Finish
Long
Intensity
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Maison Francoise Bordeaux 2014 is a red wine blend from the Bordeaux region of France, produced by Carovin AB, a Swedish wine importer. Carovin AB has been active since 1995, specializing in sourcing and distributing quality wines. The 2014 vintage is noted for its development, offering wines with refined tannins and freshness. This particular wine is part of the permanent selection at Systembolaget, the Swedish state-owned liquor monopoly, and is positioned as an affordable option.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€10
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
A Swedish importer curated this Bordeaux for the Swedish market.
Fact 02
The 2014 vintage is considered an 'underestimated' year for Bordeaux.
Fact 03
This wine is part of Systembolaget's permanent assortment.
Fact 04
Priced around 99 SEK, it's highlighted as very affordable.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
This Bordeaux wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot grapes. Following fermentation, the wine undergoes aging on oak. This oak aging is a key technique that imparts specific characteristics to the wine, contributing to its developed aroma and flavor profile. The 2014 vintage is noted for producing wines with refined tannins and freshness.
