Domaine de Chevalier Pessac Leognan Rouge 2016 061126OFFER never cloying

never cloying

dried apple and orange

and unmistakably itself

The 2017 vintage reveals a tapestry of red fruit and flowers on the nose

quartz-rich parcels around Orange and on the right bank

Domaine de Chevalier Pessac Leognan Rouge 2016 061126OFFER never cloyingFrom one of Pessac Leognan's most reliable Cru Classe estates, in one of Bordeaux's most acclaimed modern vintages. The 2016 Domaine de Chevalier rouge is a classic Left Bank blend led by Cabernet Sauvignon and rounded out with Merlot, plus a touch of Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc. Aged eighteen months in French oak, only about a third of it new, the wine balances richness with restraint, showing the freshness 2016 is celebrated for. Expect black