🇫🇷 Rich black currant and bold structure. Wine Enthusiast: 92 points.
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Description
La Chapelle de Meyney · Saint-Estèphe, Bordeaux · 2018
La Chapelle de Meyney Saint-Estèphe 2018 offers rich black-currant fruit, substantial tannins and bold Bordeaux structure. The second wine of Château Meyney combines density and powerful flavor in a red suited to a hearty meal.
Producer & Terroir
Château Meyney is one of the oldest estates in Bordeaux’s Médoc...Show More >
La Chapelle de Meyney · Saint-Estèphe, Bordeaux · 2018
La Chapelle de Meyney Saint-Estèphe 2018 offers rich black-currant fruit, substantial tannins and bold Bordeaux structure. The second wine of Château Meyney combines density and powerful flavor in a red suited to a hearty meal.
Producer & Terroir
Château Meyney is one of the oldest estates in Bordeaux’s Médoc. Facing the Gironde estuary in Saint-Estèphe, the estate produces La Chapelle de Meyney as its second wine, an introduction to its distinctive setting and structured style.
Tasting Notes
Powerful black-currant fruit is framed by rich tannins and a dense, firmly structured palate. Bold flavors give this 2018 its generous presence, while the Wine Enthusiast review highlights its potential to mature well.
Winemaker Description
Producer Description Chapelle de Meyney ("the Chapel of Meyney") is the second wine of Chateau Meyney, one of the oldest estates in the Medoc of Bordeaux.
Expert Review
Wine Enthusiast, 92 Points · 2018 This is the second wine from this estate that faces the Gironde estuary. It has rich tannins as well as powerful black-currant fruits. With density as well as bold flavors and structure, the wine is set to mature well. Drink from 2024.
Pairing Suggestions
Try with roast beef, grilled lamb, braised short ribs or hearty mushroom dishes to complement the wine’s dark fruit and tannin structure.
Details
Producer: Château Meyney
Wine: La Chapelle de Meyney, second wine of the estate
