Château Lariveau Fronsac Merlot 2016: Taste Bordeaux’s Hidden Gem

Discover the allure of Fronsac – often called ‘The Tuscany of Bordeaux’ – in every sip of this exquisite 2016 Merlot from Château Lariveau. Crafted amidst rolling hills and exceptional terroir unique to this intimate Bordeaux appellation, this wine captures the essence of its breathtaking landscape.

Experience a sophisticated red wine defined by elegance and structure. Expect generous dark fruit aromas like plum and blackberry, gracefully balanced with subtle hints of spice and earth – hallmarks of Fronsac’s distinctive character. With a refined 14% alcohol content and the excellent maturity of the 2016 vintage, this Merlot offers superb depth and a smooth, lingering finish perfect for savoring now or cellaring.

Château Lariveau shares Fronsac’s deep commitment to sustainable winemaking. Their dedication translates into environmentally conscious practices that nurture the land and yield wines of pure expression and integrity. This focus on authenticity ensures you receive a genuinely crafted Bordeaux red wine reflecting its prestigious origin.

Ideal Pairing & Occasion:
Elevate your next dinner party or quiet evening with this versatile French Merlot. It pairs beautifully with roasted lamb, grilled red meats, hearty stews, or mature cheeses. Seeking an impressive gift for a wine enthusiast? This sustainably produced Fronsac Merlot delivers both exceptional quality and a compelling story from one of Bordeaux’s most picturesque regions.