2015 Domaine de Chevalier, Pessac-Leognan Cru Classe Rye This is not your typical

This is not your typical fruity Provence white

and ageing in a mix of neutral big botti and used tonneaux)

dictate a wine of significant structural grip rather than simple varietal aromatics

This Auxey-Duresses Blanc is sourced from 40-year-old Chardonnay vines grown on the clay-limestone soils of the Les Crais vineyard

The result is a refined

2015 Domaine de Chevalier, Pessac-Leognan Cru Classe Rye This is not your typicalDomaine de Chevalier is located in the town of Lognan, where it has been owned and managed by the Bernard family since 1983. The vineyards are situated on classic Graves gravel soils with clay gravel subsoils, and this wine is made from 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, and 5% Petit Verdot. In the glass, it reveals deep aromas of black cherry, cassis, and forest floor, supported by a dense structure and fine, velvety tannins. The 2015 vintage