Chateau Trotte Vieille, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2020 Pulenta Estate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

91 Pts Robert Parker's Wine Advocate

this rivals the 2016 as the finest Cheval Blanc of the decade

Forward with primary fruit of framboise

Chateau Trotte Vieille, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France 2020 Pulenta Estate Pinot Noir and ChardonnayThe 2020 Trotte Vieille is a blend of 50% Cabernet Franc, 49% Merlot and 1% Cabernet Sauvignon aging for an anticipated 16 months in French oak barrels, 80% new. The alcohol is 15%. Opaque purple black in color, it bursts from the glass with vivacious notes of wild blueberries, ripe, juicy black plums and black raspberries, plus hints of lilacs, star anise and tar with a touch of wild thyme. The rich, full bodied palate coats the mouth with black