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Bordeaux

Château Chasse-Spleen - Haut-Médoc - L'Héritage de Chasse-Spleen - Red - 2020

Characteristics

Country / Region: Bordeaux

Vintage: 2020

Name: AOP Haut-Médoc

Grape variety: 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot & 10% Petit Verdot.

Alcohol: 13.5 vol.

Color: Red

Capacity: 75 cl

AWARDS

Domaine rated 1 star in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2023 (RVF)
Domaine rated 2 stars in the Guide Bettane et Desseauve 2023

Wine:

With smooth tannins and the hallmark charm of this estate, the 2020 red Héritage de Chasse-Spleen is a superb expression of this consistently impressive cru. Dense and vibrant, this cuvée delivers a more approachable version of the grand vin, without losing any of its refined aromas. An undeniable success!

Vinification:

Harvested by hand. Traditional vinification in temperature-controlled stainless steel and cement vats. Aged 100% in wood (5% new wood).

Color:

Deep garnet red.

Nose:

Delicate aromas of redcurrant and pepper, underlined by a light vanilla woodiness.

Palate:

Clean and precise, this cuvée reveals fine, coated tannins and magnificent flavors of juicy red cherries and black fruits. A balanced structure with a hint of spice.

Temperature:

Serve between 14 and 16°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Grilled meats or meats in sauce, entrecôte à la bordelaise with porcini mushrooms, leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary, game.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2033

Château Chasse-Spleen has remained a benchmark in its appellation, year in and year out. Its unique terroir on the stunning gravel plateau of Grand-Poujeaux and its Cabernet Sauvignon, with a smooth yet distinctive character, create a wine like no other.


Awarded a star in the Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France (RVF), Chasse-Spleen continues to impress, making it easy to see why it deserves recognition as a top-tier wine.