Chateau Valandraud, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2016 Tomato-based Dishes Crios Rosé of Malbec is

Crios Rosé of Malbec is fresh

Intense aromas of stewed white fruits mingle with exquisite notes of dried fruits

clean and linear

stone fruit

Quite dry with a hale and hearty palate that favors those who like solid junmais

Chateau Valandraud, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2016 Tomato-based Dishes Crios Rosé of Malbec isIncluding 15% Cabernet Franc and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, the Merlot dominated 2016 Chteau Valandraud is a brilliant example of this cuve that should match or exceed the incredible 2015 at maturity. Brought up all in new oak, its deep purple color is followed by a powerful bouquet of crme de cassis, graphite, smoked earth, and hints of earth. Possessing full bodied richness, thrilling purity of fruit, ripe tannins, and just about perfect balance, it's