Château La Croix Chantecaille Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2018 (750ml) Cabernet Sauvigon this wine has always tasted

this wine has always tasted more like a Puligny Montrachet than a humble Bourgogne Blanc

a mouthful tingling on the palate for minutes not seconds

exuberantly defining the wine after a barrel fermentation of nine months on the lees in 85% American and 15% French oak

The vines are 40 years old on average

The nose gives up cassis

Château La Croix Chantecaille Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2018 (750ml) Cabernet Sauvigon this wine has always tastedMerlot 80% Cabernet Franc 20% A classic rendition of old world power and finesse, this stunning Bordeaux value drinks like a top growth at a fraction of the cost. Cedar, tobacco, red berries and cassis all intermingle in the full and lush palate.