Domaine de ChevalierLe Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot 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 Le Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan of the Domaine de Chevalier is in the top 50 of wines of Pessac-Léognan.
Taste structure of the Le Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan from the Domaine de Chevalier
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan of Domaine de Chevalier in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan of Domaine de Chevalier in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Le Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan
Original food and wine pairings with Le Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan
The Le Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan of Domaine de Chevalier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, lamb chops with lemon and herbs or teriyaki chicken.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Chevalier's Le Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan.
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
The best vintages of Le Petit Chevalier Pessac-Léognan from Domaine de Chevalier are 2014, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 0.
Informations about the Domaine de Chevalier
The Domaine de Chevalier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pessac-Léognan
Historic cradle of great Bordeaux wines south of the city: Cabernet Sauvignon signature king red with Merlot — deep robe with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco, graphite, smoke and signature mineral 'stone taste' touch, fine tannins and long elegant finish. Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon in racy dry whites (citrus, flowers, honey, wax) among the world's greatest. AOC (1987), Quaternary gravels, 16 Classified Growths (Haut-Brion leading), 10-30 year 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: Stabilization
All the treatments intended for the good conservation of wines.
