Chevalier 2002
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The Chevalier 2002, Grand Cru Classé de Graves, illustrates the finesse of Pessac-Léognan wines. Its notes of black fruits, cedar, and leather unfold on a silky and mineral palate. Fresh and balanced, this vintage, to be enjoyed until 2040, pairs beautifully with game and cheeses.
Nestled in the heart of Pessac-Léognan, this family estate has embodied Bordeaux's exacting standards for generations, combining tradition and precision.
- Terroir: Graves with gravelly and clay-limestone soils, lending the wines a distinctive minerality and refined elegance.
- Winemaking: Meticulous aging in oak barrels, prioritizing balance and purity of fruit for cuvées of great finesse.
Tasting notes for the wine Domaine de Chevalier Chevalier 2002
To the eye: a deep garnet red robe, with a silky texture and crystalline brilliance.
On the nose: aromas of wild blackberry and fresh blackcurrant intertwine with notes of cedar, blonde tobacco, and a saline touch reminiscent of damp undergrowth.
On the palate: a lively and precise attack, carried by a taut acidity and chalky minerality, leading to a long and elegant finish marked by smooth tannins and a subtle bitterness.
Serve at 16-18°C in a Bordeaux glass to reveal its full complexity.
Vintage 2002
A vintage marked by harmonious maturity, offering balanced wines of great freshness for their age.
- Aging potential: to be enjoyed until 2040, store in a cool cellar (12-14°C) away from light.
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