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There are 64 chateaux with the appellation St Emilion Grand Cru. The conditions of production of the wines of St Emilion Grand Cru must obligatorily respect a yield limited to 40 hl/ha and an ageing period of 12 months. Check out the prices of St Emilion Grand Cru in stock
Since 2012, there are 4 First Great Classified Growths A: Château Angélus (promoted in 2012), Château Ausone Château Cheval Blanc and Château Pavie (promoted in 2012) and 14 First Great Classified Growths B.
The Grands Crus of St Emilion can be kept from 5 to 10 years before being tasted. The Grands Crus Classés of Saint Emilion can be kept between 15 and 25 years.
The wines of St Emilion go very well with poultry, red meat and game. Discover the Tasting Guide of St Emilion wines
The price of a Saint Emilion Grand Cru is between 20€ and 30€ per bottle. For a Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé you will have to pay between 40€ and 100€.
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Saint Emilion is one of the largest wine appellations in Bordeaux with 5,565 hectares of vines. It is also the best known French appellation internationally, thanks in particular to La Jurade, created in 1884, which became the first winegrowers' union in France. The winegrowers' union established two AOCs: AOC Saint Emilion Grand Cru which represents nearly 70% of the appellation and AOC Saint Emilion for the remaining 30%.
In 1955, it created a classification, reviewed every 10 years, which allows the Great Wines of St Emilion the following distinctions (Classification of 2012):
Saint-Emilion 2015
Saint-Emilion 2016
Saint-Emilion 2017
Saint Emilion 2018
Saint Emilion 2019
Saint Emilion 2020
Saint Emilion 2021
Cheval Blanc, Château Ausone, Château Pavie and Château Angélus.
The 1er Grand Cru Classé (B) of St Emilion. Regrouping 14 properties including the famous Château Figeac, neighbour of Cheval Blanc and also Château Belair (now Belair-Monange), Trotte Vieille, Pavie Macquin, Troplong-Mondot, Beausejour, Beausejour-Becot, Canon, Canon la Gaffeliere, Clos Fourtet, Valandraud, Larcis-Ducasse, La Mondotte and La Gaffeliere.
The typicity of the wines of Saint Emilion comes from the use of Merlot on three quarters of the vineyard. The other grape varieties used are Cabernet Franc for 15% of the vineyard and Cabernet Sauvignon for the rest. This blend produces rich and solid wines with great aromatic complexity. The Grands Crus of Saint Emilion can age over 20 years for the best of them. They then soften to give elegant wines with a very fine texture.
Here is the classification of the best vintages of Saint Emilion :
2016, 2015, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2003, 2001, 2000, 1998, 1990, 1989, 1985, 1964, 1961, 1959, 1955, 1953, 1950, 1949 and 1945.
Château Cheval Blanc 1947, Château Cheval Blanc 2010, Château Ausone 2000, Château Ausone 2005, Château Figeac 1949, Château Angélus 1989.
Saint-Émilion is situated on a hill, offering superb panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards. The vineyards of Saint-Émilion cover more than 5,500 hectares.
The town is nestled in the Bordeaux vineyards, around 35 kilometres east of Bordeaux, the capital of the Bordeaux wine region.
Saint-Émilion is world-famous for its wine, particularly its high-quality red wines. The region produces mainly Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon.
The town of Saint-Émilion is a real treasure trove for history buffs. Its cobbled streets, medieval churches, monuments and ancient architecture make it a must-see.