Maison Blanche, Famille Bouey Bordeaux 2020, Merlot-Cabernet

Introduction

Maison Blanche Merlot-Cabernet 2020 represents the modern side of Bordeaux winemaking, created by the respected Bouey family. This wine combines traditional French winemaking artistry with a fresh, modern approach to classic Bordeaux blends.

Production Method

• Ingredients: Selected Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes from the Bordeaux region
• Vinification: Traditional fermentation with focus on the natural character of the fruit
• Maturation: Controlled storage to preserve the freshness of the fruit and develop structure
• Special techniques: The Bouey family’s modern, playful approach to classic Bordeaux winemaking

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Ripe black fruits, especially blackcurrant and blackberry, with light herbal undertones and hints of green pepper
• Taste: Inviting and soft with roundness and balance, silky tannins that offer finesse and complexity
• Finish: Balanced with complex aromatic persistence and a lightly marked tannin structure

Recommended Serving

• Serving temperature: 16-18°C
• Glass recommendation: Bordeaux glass or universal red wine glass
• Serving ideas: Perfect as a food wine thanks to the pronounced tannin structure
• Food pairings: Meat, roasted poultry, mature cheeses, and robust dishes

Product Specifications

• Alcohol percentage: 13.5%
• Bottle size: 75 cl
• Country/Region of origin: Bordeaux, France
• Certifications/Awards: Vinexpressen 87/100 points for the 2020 vintage

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

Maison Blanche Merlot-Cabernet 2020 offers a rare combination of traditional Bordeaux elegance and modern, accessible fruitiness.

As one of the few 100% family-owned Bordeaux producers, this wine represents an exclusive approach to winemaking that cannot be found everywhere.

The Bouey family’s 60+ years of experience and 11 vineyards give them an authority in Bordeaux production that few can match.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Vinexpressen has recognized this wine with 87/100 points and praises its honesty and classic character.

The Bouey family’s consistent quality through generations has earned them a series of distinctions and recognition in the wine world.

Professional reviewers highlight the wine’s ability to deliver authentic Bordeaux character without compromising on accessibility.

From Famille Bouey to You

This wine is the Bouey family’s way of sharing their passion for Bordeaux winemaking with you – a gift from their terroir to your table.

As one of the last family-owned businesses in Bordeaux, they strive to preserve traditions while making great wine accessible to everyone.

By choosing Maison Blanche, you are not only supporting quality wine but also a family dedicated to keeping the authentic Bordeaux spirit alive.