Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest shop price | 2024 / 375ml | ≈ $31.69Original CHF 26.00 | topwines.ch ↗ |
2024 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
pH 3.72
Grape Varieties 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot
Region Saint-Estephe
Vineyard Yield 30 hL/ha
Harvest Dates 30 September–14 October 2024
Vine Age 35
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Details 55% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak55%
Production Details The sheet reports “AT 3.40” but supplies neither a unit nor the analytical acid-equivalent basis, so this observation is not normalized as total acidity.
Tasting Notes The producer characterizes the 2024 wine as charming (“Charmeur”).
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Vintages
2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
pH 3.83
Grape Varieties 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot
Region Saint-Estephe
Harvest Dates 18 September–11 October 2023
Vine Age 35
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Details 55% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak55%
Production Details The finished wine’s total polyphenol index (IPT) is 80.
Tasting Notes The producer’s headline descriptor for the 2023 vintage is “Energy.”
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2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.2%
pH 3.8
Grape Varieties 56% Merlot, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Petit Verdot, 2% Cabernet Franc
Region Saint-Estephe
Soil Clay-bearing saint-estèphe soils
Harvest Dates 14–26 September 2022
Vine Age 35
Production Details Merlot picking began on 14 September, followed by Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot and then Cabernet Sauvignon. All plots ripened at approximately the same time, and the estate completed picking in nine consecutive days. On selected parcels, vine shoots were braided instead of trimmed; the producer reports that these lots showed greater freshness and balance.
Tasting Notes Almost-black colour with purple reflections; juicy black fruit, spice, flowers, black cherry, rose and cedar; fleshy, mellow and concentrated palate with silky assertive tannins, persistent balance and a menthol-fresh finish.
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2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
pH 3.6
Grape Varieties 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 21% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot
Region Saint-Estephe
Harvest Dates 29 September–13 October 2021
Vine Age 35
Production Details Merlot picking began on 29 September, followed by Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and early Cabernet Sauvignon plots. Harvesting was then paused so the remaining Cabernet Sauvignon could attain phenolic maturity in sunshine and a drying north wind.
Tasting Notes Ruby red with purple reflections; intense aromas of juicy red fruit, spices and old roses; refined, concentrated and tense palate with delicate tannins.
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2020 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
pH 3.87
Grape Varieties 54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 42% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot
Region Saint-Estephe
Harvest Dates 16 September–1 October 2020
Vine Age 35
Tasting Notes Expressive and fresh, with fruit and floral aromas; balanced and finely sculpted, with a subtly fleshy, dense palate, finely woven tannins, power and length.
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2019 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
pH 3.8
Grape Varieties 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 42% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc
Region Saint-Estephe
Soil Clay-gravel terroir
Harvest Dates 24 September–10 October 2019
Vine Age 35
Tasting Notes Ruby red with purple highlights; ripe cherry, blackcurrant and blackberry with toasted and liquorice notes; substantial, fleshy and crunchy palate with freshness, persistent aromatics and exceptional tannic power.
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2018 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.0%
pH 3.8
Grape Varieties 57% Cabernet Sauvignon, 43% Merlot
Region Saint-Estephe
Soil Clay-gravel soils of saint-estèphe
Harvest Dates 24 September–11 October 2018
Vine Age 35
Tasting Notes Intense ruby red with purple reflections; very intense, pure red-fruit aromas; rich harmonious attack, exceptional tannic structure and a persistent fleshy finish, with freshness, balance and power.
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2017 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
pH 3.74
Grape Varieties 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 34% Merlot, 1% Cabernet Franc
Region Saint-Estephe
Harvest Dates 14 September–4 October 2017
Vine Age 35
Tasting Notes Ruby red with purple highlights; very ripe blackcurrant and blackberry aromas accompanied by discreet toasted and buttery notes; a savoury texture with racy tannins, an elegant attack, a smooth mid-palate and a powerful finish.
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2016 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot
Region Saint-Estephe
Harvest Dates 29 September–21 October 2016
Tasting Notes Deep red with purple reflections; blackberry, cherry and fleshy strawberry, opening to toasted and liquorice notes; smooth, fresh and substantial, with a powerful exceptionally long finish, dense tannic structure and harmony.
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2015 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 53% Cabernet Sauvignon, 47% Merlot
Region Saint-Estephe
Production Details Leaf removal was performed from late June to early July according to water stress at plot and intra-plot level. From September, Cabernet Sauvignon was generally leaf-plucked on the sunset-facing side to improve aeration around the bunches.
Tasting Notes Intense, lively appearance with ruby reflections; red-fruit notes of strawberry and cherry with subtle smoke and liquorice; a delicate, flavourful palate marked by concentration, intense flavours, balanced richness and powerful Cabernet Sauvignon tannins.
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2014 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 36% Merlot
Region Saint-Estephe
Production Details Leaf removal was tailored to water stress at plot and intra-plot level between late June and early July. From late August, Cabernet Sauvignon was generally leaf-plucked on the sunset-facing side to improve bunch-zone aeration.
Tasting Notes Intense colour with purple reflections; pure, intense and very ripe red-fruit aromas; powerful, rich and generous palate with notable density and depth, precise tannins and a persistent tannic and aromatic finish.
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2013 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot
Region Saint-Estephe
Production Details Leaf removal was performed between late June and early July according to each plot’s water stress. From September, leaf removal was generally carried out on the sunset-facing side to improve bunch aeration.
Tasting Notes Intense ruby red; strawberry and blackcurrant fruit accompanied by vanilla and toasted élevage notes; a substantial structure with tannins supporting the development of flavour, followed by a fresh, more astringent finish.
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2012 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 50% Merlot
Region Saint-Estephe
Production Details The producer reports that its ability to harvest rapidly allowed picking to be completed over 12 days in response to an abrupt change in weather at the end of September.
Tasting Notes Deep, intense red with purple reflections; floral notes supported by red-fruit aromas; a soft, voluptuous attack, broad structure and fleshy tannins, with a flavourful, precise and persistent finish.
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2011 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot
Region Saint-Estephe
Production Details Leaf removal and loosening of compact grape clusters were adapted to the water stress of each plot.
Tasting Notes Deep garnet red; intense, very ripe red-fruit aromas; silky attack with voluptuous tannins, balanced and refined, with a long, precise finish.
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2010 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 51% Cabernet Sauvignon, 49% Merlot
Region Saint-Estephe
Harvest Dates 30 September–15 October 2010
Tasting Notes Deep garnet red; blackberry and blueberry fruit; notably rich palate combining power and elegance, with dense, exceptionally fine tannins and a pleasant persistent finish.
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2009 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties 58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc
Region Saint-Estephe
Tasting Notes Black-cherry colour; concentrated and complex black fruit, opening to violet and patchouli with lightly grilled and smoky notes; supple, rich and generous fruit with a balance of intensity and finesse, combining power with notable elegance.
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Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $57.97Original CHF 47.56 | vinpark.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2016 / 750ml | ≈ $65.88Original CHF 54.05 | vinpark.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2019 / 1500ml | ≈ $118.59Original CHF 97.29 | vinpark.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2005 / 1500ml | ≈ $197.65Original CHF 162.15 | vinpark.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2005 / 750ml | ≈ $85.65Original CHF 70.27 | vinpark.ch ↗ |
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