ON-321307

Clos Du Roy 2010, Ac Fronsac

Bordeaux (Merlot Based) Bordeaux (Merlot Based)
Bordeaux, France

$19.25 (321307)

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90 pts
6
April 27, 2013

Critic Reviews (2)

David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is an impressive, solid yet forgiving and quite elegant young merlot-based red. Ripe, floral blackberry fruit is...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

An ambitious, generously oaked example of Fronsac, with plenty of concentrated, ripe plummy fruit, firm tannins,...

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Community Reviews (4)

jeep
jeep

excellent Bordeaux for the price. Big and bold. It come out at 15% alcohol, but doesn't taste hot.

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Blair WineLover
Blair WineLover

It seems that about once a year we get a great Bordeaux wine for a decent price. They usually come from an outlying region, such as Lalande de Pomerol or (this time) Fronsac. Smooth with a nice, almost chocolate finish, it should have wide appeal and is ready now. I bought eight of them, so maybe I will find out how they age.

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John Moon
John Moon

Very nice, glad I held for a few years.

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Tony  G
Tony G

nice with a Prime Rib

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