Chateau Clos de Sarpe, 1985 Red Wine
St Emilion Grand Cru
Bottle size: 75cl
ABV: 12%
Price:
£69.95
Out of stock
Description
There is only a tiny amount of this excellent St Emilion Grand Cru made each year. The 10 acre vineyard is biodynamically farmed and is situated on a south-south-east-facing, limestone hillside. The plantings are very old vines, 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc.
About Clos de Sarpe Château Clos de Sarpe, nestled in the prestigious Saint-Émilion appellation of Bordeaux, France, is a historic estate celebrated for its commitment to crafting exceptional wines that express the unique terroir of the region. With a history dating back centuries, this picturesque property has been meticulously managed by the Beyney family, who have upheld a tradition of winemaking excellence. The vineyards, planted on limestone and clay soils, predominantly feature Merlot, with smaller proportions of Cabernet Franc, yielding grapes of exceptional quality and complexity. Guided by sustainable viticulture and precise winemaking techniques, Château Clos de Sarpe produces wines that are rich, powerful, and expressive of their Saint-Émilion origins. Renowned for their opulent fruit flavors, velvety texture, and remarkable aging potential, the wines of Château Clos de Sarpe continue to captivate wine enthusiasts worldwide, maintaining the estate's esteemed reputation in the world of Bordeaux wine.
Condition
label bin soiled - good level