Chateu Chauvin Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé 2016

Chateu Chauvin Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé 2016

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Bordeaux - France
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Chateu Chauvin Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé 2016

Bouquet

Nicely detailed bouquet with blackberry, iris and bay leaf aromas.

Flavour

The palate is medium-bodied with fine, supple tannin, plenty of slightly tarry black fruit but with great structure and focus on the lightly spiced finish.

Pairing

Meat
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Chateu Chauvin Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé 2016
Type Red still
Classification AOC Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
Year 2016
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.00% by volume
Grape varieties 15% Cabernet Franc, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, 80% Merlot
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Origin Saint-Émilion (France)
Ageing 16 month 60% new oak – 40% barreis of one year.
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

Hachette
 
2 stars - Premium wine 2016
James Suckling
94/100 
2016
xtraWine
95/100 
2016
Decanter
93/100 
2018
Decanter
91/100 
2009
Chateau Chauvin
From this winery:

Château Chauvin is located to the north-west of Saint-Émilion, half way between Cheval Blanc and the Butte de Rol, close to the Pomerol appellation. The soil at Chauvin is sandy clay, benefiting from the presence of a pseudogley and an iron-rich sub-...

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