Chateau La Gaffeliere - Saint-Emilion 1er Grand Cru Red 2015 Half Bottle

Chateau La Gaffeliere - Saint-Emilion 1er Grand Cru Red 2015 Half BottleGrape 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. Winemaker notes The tailor made vinification of Chteau La Gaffelire 2015 is carried out in the vat room, which was renovated in 2013, and enables the teams to precisely manage each plot. Following destemming, the grapes are conditioned for 12 hours in a cold room at 7C before being selected with an optical sorting method. The vinification is carried out in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks filled

93/100 Vinous

racy and inviting

some nougat

Thibaud has quickly re-established Domaine Yvon Clerget as one of the most exciting names in the Côte de Beaune

to finally become wine growers by planting our first vines

where it is rare for an estate to exceed 10 hectares

since previously an edict prohibited the distillation of stone fruits to protect winegrowers from competition

cocoa and toasted nuts offer an initial burst of Port-like aromas

powerful and concentrated

with the fruit

offering a complex tapestry of cassis

and schist) many varieties are cultivated: grenache