Chateau Trotte Vieille • St. Emilion, France
Château Trotte Vieille is the deeply classical grand vin of this historic Saint-Émilion Premier Grand Cru Classé estate,…Château Trotte Vieille is the deeply classical grand vin of this historic Saint-Émilion Premier Grand Cru Classé estate, a Cabernet Franc–driven blend (with Merlot and a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon) grown on rare clay-over-limestone slopes…Learn More »
$116
/750ml
2015 Retail Average
95
/100
2015 Pro Rating
Chateau Trotte Vieille 2015 is a powerful yet refined Saint-Émilion, layering ripe blackcurrant and blackberry fruit with hints of dried flowers, spice and cedar over a firm, elegant frame. The tannins are finely woven and concentrated, giving impressive depth and length while keeping the wine poised rather than showy. A modern classic style here, with both richness and precision that will reward patient cellaring.
Roast lamb with garlic and rosemary, Dry-aged ribeye steak, Duck breast with red wine reduction
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Château Trotte Vieille is the deeply classical grand vin of this historic Saint-Émilion Premier Grand Cru Classé estate, a Cabernet Franc–driven blend (with Merlot and a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon) grown on rare clay-over-limestone slopes shared in the appellation only with Ausone. Old vines—including a fabled pre-phylloxera parcel of Cabernet Franc—give the wine its hallmark combination of floral lift, fine-boned tannins, and a chalky, saline minerality, producing structured, long-lived reds that marry density with a notably cool, fresh finis…