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Wine Description
The Story
Our true Bordeaux Right Bank wine. Merlot with a touch of Cabernet Franc. This wine is gorgeously fruit forward with a core of minerality.
Great wine comes from great grapes. We take extra care in preserving the flavors of the fruit during our winemaking process. Each pick is fermented separately in small custom made stainless steel tanks.
The underground aging caves are vibration free, cooled to 54 degrees and 95% humidity with constan...
Wine Information
Blankiet Estate Rive Droite: The Aristocratic Right Bank Soul of Yountville
Born from Claude and Katherine Blankiet’s profound reverence for Pomerol and Saint-Émilion, Blankiet Estate Rive Droite stands as one of the most compelling, serious, and aristocratically styled Merlot-dominant masterworks produced in the New World. Sourced from the clay-loam and volcanic parcels of Paradise Hills Vineyard’s western Yountville bench, the wine—typica...
Vintage 2019
Despite Extreme Weather, 2019 Is a “Perfect Storm” Vintage for Wine
The harvest was “near perfect” in Napa and Sonoma—and in some places in France, where lower quantities will make bottles even more sought-after. But not everyone is was left with a good taste in their mouths.
“This is turning out to be a near perfect harvest,” emailed Dan Petroski of Larkmead Vineyards in Calistoga. “An excellent vintage that will make wines with great s...
Average Bottle Price
| 2026 |
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| 310€ |
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