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Convent of the Jacobins 2017
Convent of the Jacobins 2017
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€36,00 EUR
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Tasting notes
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To the eye
Dark, dense purple color.
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On the nose
Expressive nose of black fruits (blackcurrant jam), vanilla, toast, pronounced spices (cumin, sandalwood).
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In the mouth
Opulence and richness of tannins balanced with great freshness and tension.
Technical sheet
Name
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé
Grape variety(ies)
Merlot: 80%
Cabernet France: 12%
Petit Verdot: 8%
% Alc
14% vol.
Aging
Aging potential of 12 to 15 months, 60% new barrels / 40% 1 wine barrels
Jacobin Convent
The history of Couvent des Jacobins dates back to the 14th century, when Dominican friars arrived in the heart of the medieval city. A family property since its acquisition by Jean Jean in 1902, the estate's wines combine complexity, density, and great finesse on the palate.