Château Villemaurine – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru – Red – 2017
76,39 $
Château Villemaurine is a prestigious Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé from Bordeaux’s Right Bank. This Merlot-dominant blend, grown on a clay-limestone plateau, delivers a powerful yet elegant wine with complex notes of black fruit, licorice, and cedar. A true cellar-worthy masterpiece.
12 in stock
Château Villemaurine – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru – Red – 2017:
Château Villemaurine: A Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé Masterpiece
Château Villemaurine, a designated Grand Cru Classé, stands as a beacon of excellence on Bordeaux’s Right Bank. Situated on the revered clay-limestone plateau of Saint-Émilion, this wine captures the unique minerality and profound depth of its historic terroir, built for the cellar and the grandest of occasions.
Tasting Profile & Structure
Predominantly Merlot, this red blend showcases exceptional power and refinement:
- Color: Deep, brilliant garnet.
- Nose: An intense, complex bouquet of ripe black fruits (blackberry, plum) layered with tertiary notes of truffle, espresso, tobacco leaf, and cedar-classic markers of aged Right Bank Grand Cru.
- Palate: Opulent and full-bodied. The entry is silky and plush, leading to a core of fine, structured tannins that provide excellent backbone. The finish is long, mineral-driven, and perfectly balanced, ensuring outstanding aging potential.
Pairing & Serving Suggestions
Serve this luxury Bordeaux at 60-64°F (16-18°C). Decanting for 60-90 minutes is recommended for younger vintages to allow the wine to fully express its perfume.
- Pairings: The ultimate partner for a Prime Rib Roast with Herb Crust, Beef Tenderloin, or a rich Truffle Mushroom Risotto.
- Cellaring: Enjoy now after decanting or cellar for 5-20 years.
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2017
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| Domain | Château Villemaurine |
|---|---|
| Vintage | 2017 |
| Country | France |
| Color | RED |
| Region | Bordeaux |
| Format | 750 ml |
| Packing | 12 |
