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    7
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    now to 2035
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The Story

 

The approach of Château Chauvin’s team is to sublimate the terroir and acclaimed grape varieties of Saint-Émilion. With precision and rigor, respecting the conditions of each vintage, Sylvie Cazes and Jérémie Gravier are striving to make elegant, balanced, feminine and sophisticated wines.

Château Chauvin, Grand Cru classified since 1955, has belonged since 2014 to the Cazes-Régimbeau family.They are also co-owner of the famous Châte...

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Wine Information

After a mild, wet winter and a cold beginning of spring, flowering took place homoge- neously and quickly between June 3 and 7 but will be followed by some rainy weeks, which slightly delays the development of the berries. During the summer, temperatures remain moderate and very regular, the low rainfall allows a slow and homogeneous maturation. The freshness continues on the first days of September but the succession of sunny days allows a sm...

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Vintage 2021

NEWS: BORDEAUX 2021 VINTAGE by Pros: What do the critics think?

Antonio Galloni, Vinous: “The 2021 Bordeaux turned out to be such a surprise. The weather conditions were difficult, and yet the best properties turned out magnificent and classic wines that will absolutely delight readers who appreciate freshness and energy. The restrained alcohols and mid-weight structures will remind readers of Bordeaux before the 2000s. The best wines offer...

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Very intense purple colour with violet hue and garnet tinges. Fragrant nose with floral hints reminiscent of peonies, elegant toasting, mild spices and juicy fruit, reminiscent of plums and black cherries. On the palate elegant with medium body but very good length, fine tannins, mild spices, ripe black stone fruit and balmy hints. 

  • 92p

Ruby. Blackberries, vanilla, spices, fruit driven, nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner, dark fruits, anise. 86-88

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St.Emilion, Bordeaux

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Gourmet nose with notes of small red fruits dominated by blackcurrant and cherry. In mouth, elegant tannins which underline this aromatic expression with great finesse. A nice balance and a length supported by a nice freshness and sour notes.

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