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2006 Taillefer, Chateau Vieux Bordeaux Blend
Bordeaux Blend: 750ml
$44.99
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about this wine:
The Chateau Vieux Taillefer comes solely from a unique Graves terroir and is the product of an exceptional soil with its gravel vein running below the prestigious Saint Emilion plateau.
Using only Merlot grapes from old vines of at least 60 years old, this wine is aged in 100% new French oak barrels for a period of 12 to 18 months.
points awarded:
WS 9090 points,
Wine Spectator, June 2009
($40) Blackberry and cherry aromas, with hints of licorice, follow through to a full body, with chewy tannins and a medium-to-long finish. Solid and well-structured for the vintage. Best from 2011 through 2015. 825 cases made.
