Chateau Chauvin, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2018 Clos de la Roche lemon curd and pastry

lemon curd and pastry

it's tasty

Jeb Dunnuck

pear and pineapple lingers off the tranquil finish

not opulent yet dense in structure

Chateau Chauvin, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2018 Clos de la Roche lemon curd and pastryChecking in as a mix of 85% Merlot, 12% Cabernet Franc, and 3% Cabernet Sauvignon brought up in 50% new oak, the 2018 Chteau Chauvin is a rich, powerful wine that clearly ranks with the finest wines from this address in the past decade or so. A dense purple hue is followed by awesome black raspberry and spiced cherry fruits as well as notes of chocolate, dried herbs, sandalwood, and tobacco. With full bodied richness, a round, layered mouthfeel, and