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  • Country ranking ?

    1 474
  • Producer ranking ?

    59
  • Decanting time

    5h
  • When to drink

    from 2018

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The Story

The winemaker’s role is to reflect the best the terroir has to offer and to reproduce the intrinsic taste parameters that correspond to Domaine de Chevalier.

Olivier Bernard describes Domaine de Chevalier’s white wines: “Our aim is not to make the wine as fruity as possible at all costs. Measured extraction and barrel ageing create very complex wines – beautifully fresh, never heavy, and with an incredibly long aftertaste that “unfolds like...

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Tasting note

color

Light and Ruby red

ending

Medium

taste

High in Acidity, Warming, Medium tannin, Youthful, Light and Perfumed

Verdict

Fine

Written Notes

Deep, dark and brilliant color.
Intense and expressive nose of blackberries, blueberries and other complex notes of spices: pepper, fresh leather and menthol.  On the palate finesse is evident. This wine is rich, fleshy, fruity, concentrated with great tannins. Harmonious and full of delicatessen. Long finish and great energy showing the quality and the respect of the fruit. The terroir notes give freshness and complexity in the long finish.

Authentic and first class wine.

Ruby. Scented, some dark fruits, cassis, light minerals nose, touch of terracotta and spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, cassis, somewhat structured behind the fruit, balanced, long. 93
  • 93p
From an assemblage of 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc, the wine will be aged in 40% new oak. With earth, spice, blackberry and smoke, this elegant, polished wine ends with spicy red and black fruit with dark cherries. 90-92 Pts
  • 91p
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Origin

Bordeaux, Pessac Leognan
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