The rewards and frustrations of home winemaking

Daily archive: 02 02 2008

Bottling Montegnac Vieux Chateau d’Oc

It looks pretty, but way too young to even attempt a rating. Very dark inky purple. Light fruity nose with that funny soapy/basic smell and taste that the Cab/merlot had when young. Heavy tannins, very rich flavors of dark fruit and hints of spice and leather lurking in the background. Definitely tastes young, and this […]