French Blue Launches Rouge Offering

The red Bordeaux blends Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon sourced from Périssac in the Right Bank region.

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Bordeaux’s French Blue wine brand, imported by C. Mondavi & Family, is extending its lineup with a new Rouge offering. Line-priced with French Blue’s existing Rosé and Sauvignon Blanc bottlings ($15 a 750-ml.) the brand’s new AOC Bordeaux red is a blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, sourced from a single estate in Périssac, in Bordeaux’s Right Bank region. The new offering is available at select retailers nationwide. For more information, visit Frenchbluewine.com.