Complex red fruit aromas with coffee, chocolate, and vanilla notes. The palate has a great structure with fine tannins that ends on a pleasant finish. Certified organic WINEMAKER  Jacques-Henri Bravard WINERY  Château Haut-Meneau APPELLATION  Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux GRAPE VARIETIES  50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 50% Merlot TERROIR  Clay and limestone. WINEMAKING  The 40-year-old vines yield 2.6 tons/ acre (35 Hl/hectare). Traditional fermentation in small tanks. Aging for 12 months in old oak barrels, then 6 months in stainless steel vats. FOOD PAIRING  Best with red meats, rich sauce dishes, cheeses, and chocolate. ALCOHOL CONTENT  14.2% Technical Sheet PDF