Reminiscent of the many nameless house wines I've sampled in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France, this one tastes like a bordeaux but is much drier. I've often believed that wines travel poorly over oceans, so this probably gets 5 stars when drunk at the source.
Bertrand-Berge Fitou Les Megalithes 2004
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Winery: Bertrand-Berge
Variety: Carignane
Reminiscent of the many nameless house wines I've sampled in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France, this one tastes like a bordeaux but is much drier. I've often believed that wines travel poorly over oceans, so this probably gets 5 stars when drunk at the source.
Posted by boole on April 6th, 2008 at 10:54pm | report comment