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    Château Trotte Vieille 2021

    Bordeaux • Saint-Emilion • 1er Grand Cru Classé B • Red

    CHF 235.00 tax included
    CHF 235.00 tax included
    CHF 78.33 / unit
    Packaging : 3 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Bordeaux
    • Appellation Saint-Emilion
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 13
    • Vintage 2021
    • Grape varieties 54% Cabernet Franc45% Merlot1% Cabernet Sauvignon

    Trotte Vieille is a Saint-Emilion estate to watch, and the 2021 vintage is clear proof of that. Tension, substance, and salinity are all hallmarks of its unique terroir and vines.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Bettane & Desseauve 95/100
    • Vinous 91/100
    • James Suckling 95/100
    • Jean-Marc Quarin 95/100
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    The vineyard covers 12 hectares of vines with an average age of 65 years. The grape varieties planted are 49% Merlot, 46% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The vineyard is situated on reddish soil on limestone bedrock.

    Vinification and aging

    - Hand-harvested grapes
    - Temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks (20 days max.)
    - 18 months of aging in oak barrels

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    • Serving temperature 16°C - 20°C

    • Climax 2025 à 2043

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • wooded
    • complex
    • timber frame