Château du Glana - Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien

Château du GlanaChevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien of Château du Glana is a red wine from the region of Saint-Julien of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien of the Château du Glana is in the top 80 of wines of Saint-Julien.

Taste structure of the Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien from the Château du Glana

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien of Château du Glana in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Château du Glana's Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien.

Winemaker
Jean-Paul Meffre
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien - 2015
In the top 80 of of Saint-Julien wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien - 2011
In the top 80 of of Saint-Julien wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien - 2008
In the top 80 of of Saint-Julien wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien - 2006
In the top 80 of of Saint-Julien wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Chevalier de la Prade Saint-Julien from Château du Glana are 2006, 2008, 2015, 2011

Informations about the Château du Glana

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Julien in the region of Bordeaux

The Château du Glana is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Saint-Julien to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 85 of of Saint-Julien wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Julien

Médoc AOC, perfect balance between Pauillac and Margaux (Bordeaux, 11 Crus Classés 1855): signature Cabernet Sauvignon as red king (~61%) with Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc — almost black dark ruby robe with intense signature notes of blueberry, blackcurrant, blackberry, plum evolving into liquorice, tobacco, truffle and leather, infinitely elegant melting silky tannins, dense, refined and velvety. AOC (1936), Garonne gravel, decade-long ageing.


The wine region of Bordeaux

World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.

The word of the wine: MA

Auxiliary brand or buyer's brand (supermarket for example) gathering champagnes of various origins. It offers no guarantee of quality or traceability.

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