Domaine de Chevalier
Graves Red Bordeaux Blend
Vintage 2009 | paired with beef tenderloin ratatouille
Vintage 2009 | paired with beef tenderloin ratatouille
Mar 17th, 2023Blend of 65% Cab Sauvignon, 30% Merlot & 5% Petite Verdot. A wonderful wine with ripe fruit, floral and spice aromas. Cherry, plum and currant flavors with a nice mineral edge, creamy soft tannins, lingering finish ending with a earthy mineral tang. Age worthy! Very Nice!
Blend of 65% Cab Sauvignon, 30% Merlot & 5% Petite Verdot. A wonderful wine with ripe fruit, floral and spice aromas. Cherry, plum and currant flavors with a nice mineral edge, creamy soft tannins, lingering finish ending with a earthy mineral tang. Age worthy! Very Nice!
Aug 6th, 2019Low fill bottle was tca laden and past its prime!
Low fill bottle was tca laden and past its prime!
Dec 26th, 2017Light, dried fruit. Short finish. Not interesting. Dried out.
Light, dried fruit. Short finish. Not interesting. Dried out.
Oct 25th, 2016A bit dried out. Good but lacking complexity. Short finish. Dry nose.
A bit dried out. Good but lacking complexity. Short finish. Dry nose.
Oct 25th, 2016Ah my, the pleasures of maturity. This beauty with orangish brown margins still had a light roasted plum flavor and good acidity but was fading and a little tart.
Ah my, the pleasures of maturity. This beauty with orangish brown margins still had a light roasted plum flavor and good acidity but was fading and a little tart.
Jan 2nd, 2016Mature, dusty earth, leather, mushroom, and spice. Very light & elegant right now
Mature, dusty earth, leather, mushroom, and spice. Very light & elegant right now
Sep 11th, 20151982 Domaine de Chevalier #Graves #Bordeaux #Cabernet blend. Amazing at 33 yrs. Notes of lilac, dried cherry, cranberry, red plum, leather, forest floor and a distinctive grass fed beef aspect. Soft, silky and long. #wine #sommelier #sommlife
1982 Domaine de Chevalier #Graves #Bordeaux #Cabernet blend. Amazing at 33 yrs. Notes of lilac, dried cherry, cranberry, red plum, leather, forest floor and a distinctive grass fed beef aspect. Soft, silky and long. #wine #sommelier #sommlife
May 26th, 2015