Château La Gaffelière Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2018 (750ml) Lazio

Château La Gaffelière Saint-Émilion Grand Cru (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2018 (750ml) LazioThe winter of 2018 was very wet, so it was difficult to get into the vineyard before the beginning of April. Bud burst occurred in early April. We escaped two hailstorms at the end of May. Flowering was accompanied by heavy rainfall but fortunately fruit set was not much affected. Storms in June and July accentuated the pressure from mildew until vraison, which occurred at the end of July for the Merlot and during August for the Cabernet Franc. Early

Dan Duckhorn produced the first vintage of Duckhorn Vineyards Napa Valley Merlot in 1978

After stabilising and filtering

The wine is produced from a small parcel called "les grés"

The Estate owns five hectares of this majestic site

this is yummy and fun

the Soles built ROCO its own winery and added a tasting room in 2012

No longer big

and broad on the palate with fine-grained tannin and crisp acidity on the finish

inalienably Les Clos

A neighbouring farmer told him that these ancient local inhabitants could often be seen in groups of three

Chandon California Brut is great with anything salty

A fantastic place on Napa Valley’s last frontier