Wine with Leslie: Bougie Bordeaux wines, including a fruity red at Dunnes for under €9

My selections this week are all Bordeaux, so are a blend of Cabernet and Merlot, but even if the Cabernet is a small component you can always taste it (and the two grapes are related).
Wine with Leslie: Bougie Bordeaux wines, including a fruity red at Dunnes for under €9

Vineyards of Saint Emilion, Bordeaux Vineyards in France in a sunny day

As you read this I am somewhere in a field in Laois — and if you too are at Electric Picnic (or know someone attending) then make sure they head to the Drinks Theatre and Theatre of Food in the Mind Field where there will be tastings and discussions all weekend. 

I will be in a pink shirt and white trousers for my (Barbie-influenced) rosé wine event.

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