Château La Fleur 2018
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Description
A refined and expressive Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
The estate
Located on the right bank of the Bordeaux region, Château La Fleur is a beautiful property classified as a Saint-Emilion Grand Cru and belonging to the Dassault family. Château La Fleur offers wines reflecting the typical character of the fine Saint-Émilion terroirs.
The vineyard
Château La Fleur reigns over an exceptional 26.5-hectare vineyard. Resting upon clay-limestone soils on the northern plateau of the appellation, the vines are 33 years old on average and produce utterly elegant Saint-Emilion wines.
Vinification and ageing
Aged in new oak barrels (75%) and second-fill barrels (25%) for 15 to 16 months depending on the features of the plots.
The blend
Merlot (92%)
Cabernet Franc (6%)
Cabernet Sauvignon (2%).
Château La Fleur 2018: Characteristics and tasting tips
The tasting
Colour
This wine showcases a beautiful dark purple colour, almost black.
Nose
Elegant notes of ripe fruit with hints of plum, black cherry and blackberry on the nose.
Palate
The palate already reveals a beautiful balance and a great finesse. This wine is structured by elegant tannins.
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