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Château la Gaffelière 1er Grand Cru Classé B 2016
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru AOC
Black fruitFood-friendly wineWine for cellaring
T
14%
0.75L
Intensity
What makes this wine special?
One of the oldest domaines in the appellation; produces an extremely well-balanced wine, with great complexity; all about refinement.
More infoThe wine releases intense aromas of blackcurrants, leather and wood. On the palate, it reveals fine concentration with long, elegant tannins.
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Château la Gaffelière
★ Partner ProducerChâteau La Gaffelière is one of the oldest properties in the appellation, and is one of Saint Emilion's great classics. The south-facing vines are planted on clay-limestone soil and are an average of 40 years old. La Gaffelière regained its rank of premier cru classé in 1985.
Detailed characteristics
- Quantity:
- 1 bottle
- Level:
- 1 Normal
- Observation:
- 1 Normal
- Origin:
- private individual
- Type of cellar:
- renting a storage space dedicated to wine
- Recoverable VAT:
- no
- Wooden case:
- yes
- Local excise duty seal:
- yes
- Alcohol percentage:
- 14 %
- Region:
- Bordeaux
- Appellation:
- Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
- Classification:
- Premier Grand Cru Classé B
- Owner:
- Famille Malet-Roquefort
- Vintage:
- 2016
- Colour:
- red
- Peak drinking window:
- drink until 2036
- Service temperature:
- 16°
- Viticulture:
- sustainable farming More information....
- Intensity:
- classic
- Leading aroma:
- black fruit
- Tasting occasion:
- food-friendly wine
- Grape variety:
- Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
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