Wine style
Pessac-Léognan
Red Pessac-Léognan is a dry red wine from just south of Bordeaux, France, blended mainly from Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Black currant and plum are common, often with tobacco and firm tannin.
Where it is
Map data: INAO (Licence Ouverte 2.0); Natural Earth
At a glance
- Grape
- A blend, mainly Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot
- Where
- Northern Graves, just south of Bordeaux, France
- In the glass
- Black currant
- Tobacco
- Firm tannin