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Saint-Emilion Grand Cru from the estate
(94-95)/100 James Suckling
When to drink this wine? Drink from 2025 to 2040.
Tasted by J.S. in 2020: "This wine is rich and very intense with a solid, fruity centre and gorgeous blackberry and blueberry character. Flowers too. Dry soil. Well balanced and compact on the palate. One of the best ever made here.
THE ESTATE TELLS YOU ABOUT IT
- Appellation : Saint-émilion grand cru
- Grape Variety: 100% Merlot
- Terroir: 2.5 ha in the commune of St Sulpice de Faleyrens in a place called "Le Bert". Very gravelly sand, very deep gravel, cool subsoil made up of iron dross.
- Vines: Average age 45 to 50 years, density 5,600 vines/ha, not very productive rootstock. Grassed and drained vines.
- Viticulture: Leaf removal and green harvesting in June and August, manual removal of internodes, organic amendments only, manual harvesting with rigorous sorting on a table.
- Average yield: 19-25 hl/ha
- Vinification: Fermentation in temperature-controlled wooden vats and 400-litre barrels, cold pre-fermentation maceration (6°C) for 8-10 days, délestages and pigeages, long vatting period of over 30 days. Malolactic fermentation in new barrels. Aged on lees.
- Aged in 100% new barrels (Tronçais forest) for 18 months or more.
Data sheet
| Note | Between 95 and 97 |
|---|---|
| Note JS | 94-95/100 |
| Partner Areas | Yes |
| Recoverable VAT | Yes |
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Bottle (75cl) |
| Vintage | 2019 |
| Volume | 14,50% |
| Appellation | Saint-Emilion |
| Level | Perfect |
| Label | Perfect |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Maturity | To keep |
| Prix | From 30 to 50 € |
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