2006 Oriel Femme Fatale

Reviews

Vinography: 8.5-9 out of 10 pts

Name Story

Femme Fatale is named for the irresistably seductive beauties of French history in whose honor this wine of great color, beauty and character is made.

Winemaker

Sébastien Lamothe

Vineyards | Winemaking

Clay and gravel soil over a limestone base. 40 to 70 year old vines from southwest of Pomerol. Hand picked and sorted. Cold fermentation for 8-10 weeks at 12 degrees Celsius.

Grapes

70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon. Picked: September 19–22, 2006.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: A luscious blend of fresh summer berries. Taste: Ripe raspberries, strawberries and cream with a refreshing acidity and long finish.

Drink by Date

Now.

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Bottle: 750ml
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