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Montagne-Saint-Émilion
Montagne-Saint-Émilion is an AOC located in the Bordeaux region of France, specifically within the Right Bank near the town of Saint-Émilion. The appellation is characterized by its clay and limestone soils, which contribute to the production of predominantly red wines. Montagne-Saint-Émilion is known for its Merlot-based blends, often featuring Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. The region benefits from a temperate maritime climate, which aids in the ripening of grapes. The wines typically exhibit a balance of fruit and structure, reflecting the terroir of the area.
Red wines with fruit-forward profiles and moderate tannins
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