Château La Gaffelière 1er Grand Cru Classé Saint-Emilion Red 2009

Chateau La Gaffeliere 1er Grand Cru Classe Saint-Emilion Red 2009

195.00 € Tax included

Château La Gaffelière 2009 is a great red wine from Bordeaux in the Saint-Emilion 1er Grand Cru Classé appellation, offered here in the exceptional 2009 vintage, at the level of the best vintages of the right bank which are 2005, 1947 or 1961.

It offers a very rich palette of aromas on the nose on black fruits, blackberry and blackcurrant, kirsch and liquorice, and notes of truffle, leather and mocha. With great fullness on the palate, it expresses itself with exceptional elegance and purity. You can start tasting it, but in this vintage, it can be kept forat least 4 0 years.

Find all the wines of Château La Gaffelière and the wines of Saint-Emilion currently on sale and in particular several old vintages of this great appellation of the right bank of the Bordeaux vineyards.

This Château La Gaffelière 2009 is a great gift idea for a lover of great Bordeaux and Saint-Emilion wines. Find all the wines of 2009, one of the greatest vintages of the last fifty years in Bordeaux, currently on sale at La Bouteille Dorée.

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Data sheet

Vintage
2009
Bottle size
Bottle 0.75L
Packaging
1 bottle
Country
France
Region
Bordeaux
Area
Saint-Emilion
Colour
Red
Type
Red
Classification
Grand Cru Classé
Soils
Limestone plateau, clay-limestone coast, more siliceous foot of the hill.
Harvest
Manual.
Prevalent grapes
Merlot
Grape varieties
Merlot 90% and Cabernet Franc 10%.
Organic viticulture
Sustainable viticulture.
Winemaking
Plot-by-plot vinification in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats filled by gravity: alcoholic fermentation with pumping over and punching down and malolactic fermentation in vats (75%) and barrels (25%).
Ageing
14 to 16 months in barrels, 50% of which are new barrels (French oak).
Serving temperature
16°C-18°C.
Drink from
Today
Drink until
new
Amateur
Grands crus amateur
Rating - Bettane & Desseauve
17.5/20.
Rating - Wine Spectator
92-95/100.
Rating - Others
Decanter: 18/20.
Availability
Delivery within 2 to 3 working days
Delivery on a specific date
Available