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2008 Chateau Bellevue Bordeaux Superieur, Rouge

2008 Chateau Bellevue Bordeaux Superieur, Rouge

Talking points: The appellation Bordeaux Superieur applies to wines from the Bordeaux district containing 1% more alcohol than the requirement for the appellation of Bordeaux.  What this means is the wine will be slightly more full-bodied as a result of the increased alcohol level.  The teaching point here goes back to the formula for making [...]