{"product_id":"chateau-clairac-blaye-cotes-de-bordeaux-red-2016","title":"Chateau Clairac - Blaye Cotes de Bordeaux Red 2016","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90% Merlot, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e10% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"183\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"46\"\u003e2016 Château Clairac “Cuvée Tradition”\u003c\/strong\u003e, from \u003cstrong data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"80\"\u003eBlaye Côtes de Bordeaux\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"112\"\u003eMerlot-dominant blend\u003c\/strong\u003e offering a supple and approachable expression of the right bank style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eIn the glass, it displays a \u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"232\"\u003edeep ruby color\u003c\/strong\u003e with youthful reflections. The nose opens with \u003cstrong data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eripe blackcurrant and dark berry aromas\u003c\/strong\u003e, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and soft earthy notes. 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The terroir, composed of clay and limestone soils, provides ideal conditions for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eMerlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Malbec\u003c\/strong\u003e, yielding wines with richness, balance, and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eThe Carreau philosophy has always been to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"985\"\u003erespect traditional methods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewhile embracing innovation where it enhances quality. 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