Maison Cheval Quancard - Entre-deux-Mers Clémence 2023
Bordeaux
White
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Drink
88/100
Wine Enthusiast
"THE most successful dry white wine on 1J1V!
Born from the Latin name Clementia, Cuvée Clémence is made from grapes selected by plot and vinified in oak barrels for 6 months. The emphasis is on the Sauvignon grape variety. Maison Cheval Quancard produces a full-bodied, fresh white wine that offers immediate pleasure for any occasion. A Bordeaux best-seller!
Features
Estate
Maison Cheval Quancard
Cuvée
Clémence
Vintage
2023
Designation
Entre-deux-Mers
Region
Bordeaux
Grape varieties
70% Sauvignon, 20% Sémillon, 10% Muscadelle
Terroirs
Clay-limestone
Viticulture
HVE certified
Harvest
At optimum maturity
Winemaking
Traditional, in oak barrels
Breeding
6 months in oak barrels (2/3 new)
Alcohol content
12,5%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Light gold with green highlights
Nose
Subtle, fruity aromas of grapefruit, white peach, blackcurrant and toast.
Mouth
Full and juicy, with delicate floral notes and a hint of wood. Fresh, harmonious structure leading to a lovely finish.
Serve
AT 10-12°C
Open
At tasting time
Drink from
2024
Drink before
2027
Food and wine pairing
Enjoy as an aperitif with oysters, skate with capers, goat's cheese...
Maison Cheval Quancard
Entre-deux-Mers
Expert opinion
Guide Hachette des vins
Domaine noté (guide 2021) Award-winning wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)
About the domain :
Owner of numerous crus and a major player in the Bordeaux wine trade through various brands (Chai de Bordes, Pierre Dumontet), Cheval Quancard was founded by Pierre Quancard in 1844, under the name Quancard et Fils. The company is still run by his descendants.
Wine Enthusiast
Rated wine (guide 2022) 88/100 (Vintage 2021)
About the wine:
With a nice touch of Muscadelle to perfume the wine, it's bright and light. There's a touch of spice brought by the six-month aging in wood that balances this bright, fruity wine. Drink now.
Customer reviews
Customer rating
4/5
out of 1 review
Note and review by M. PELISSIER J. Published on 07/11/2024
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