Introduction
Chateau La Moulin de la Chapelle St Emilion Grand Cru 2018 is a testament to Bordeaux’s exceptional winemaking heritage, specifically the rich and opulent style of Saint-Émilion. Produced by Château La Moulin de la Chapelle, this Grand Cru showcases the depth and complexity of Merlot and Cabernet Franc grapes grown in the prestigious Saint-Émilion appellation. It reflects the château’s commitment to crafting wines that capture the essence of their unique terroir and the classic elegance of the Right Bank.
Character Description
The Chateau La Moulin de la Chapelle St Emilion Grand Cru 2018 enchants with a deep garnet hue and complex aromas of ripe black cherries, plums, and blackberries, interwoven with notes of cedar, tobacco, dark chocolate, and subtle hints of vanilla and spice. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied and velvety texture with concentrated flavors of dark fruits, a refined earthiness, and a well-integrated tannic structure, balanced by vibrant acidity. The finish is long and persistent, leaving an impression of power, complexity, and the distinct character of Saint-Émilion.
Perfect Pairings
This Grand Cru is an ideal pairing for a variety of rich and flavorful dishes. It complements roasted beef, lamb, and game meats beautifully. It also enhances braised dishes, hearty stews, and aged cheeses like Comté or aged Gouda. Its structured tannins and complex flavors make it an excellent choice for special occasions and fine dining.
About the Winery
Château La Moulin de la Chapelle is a respected estate located in the heart of Saint-Émilion, deeply rooted in the traditions of the region. With a focus on crafting wines that express the unique character of their terroir and the classic Bordeaux grape varieties, Château La Moulin de la Chapelle has established itself as a producer of fine Saint-Émilion wines. The Grand Cru 2018 is a true representation of their dedication to tradition, meticulous viticulture, and the pursuit of excellence, showcasing the nuanced complexity and elegance of this classic Bordeaux appellation.
