Chateau Chauvin, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2018 Clos de la Roche Lots to like

Lots to like

Aromas of dried pineapple

detail and cleanliness in the wine

Jeb Dunnuck

This is an extraordinary wine that is a must try for lovers of top tier Nebbiolo

Chateau Chauvin, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2018 Clos de la Roche Lots to likeChecking in as a mix of 85% Merlot, 12% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Cabernet Sauvignon brought up in 50% new oak, the 2018 Chteau Chauvin is a rich, powerful wine that clearly ranks with the finest wines from this address in the past decade or so. A dense purple hue is followed by awesome black raspberry and spiced cherry fruits as well as notes of chocolate, dried herbs, sandalwood, and tobacco. With full bodied richness, a round, layered mouthfeel, and