Château Bouscassé, Madiran, Southwest France, 2015

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Tasted by: Amy Wislocki
(at 67 Pall Mall, 22 Sep 2020)
Drinking Window: 2020 - 2030
A blend of 60% Tannat with Cabernets Sauvignon and Franc in support, this 2015 vintage shows how approachable Madiran can be. Ripe and full-bodied, with dark, tarry, sweet black fruit. There's oak influence from the year on lees in barrel, but it's all in balance. Super drinkable.
Château Bouscassé, Madiran, Southwest France, 2015
Producer
Château Bouscassé
Brand
Madiran
Vintage
2015
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
France
Region
Southwest France
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
13.50%
Oak
Oaked