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Chateau Batailley2018
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Chateau Batailley is a highly regarded 5th growth classified estate, located in the appellation of Pauillac on the left bank of Bordeaux. Owned by the Castéja family of négociants Borie-Manoux, it is one of the oldest estates in the Médoc. A Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with smaller components of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, it is a solid, classically structured mid-weight Pauillac displaying fresh notes of cassis and a backbone of fine-grained tannins.
Chateau Batailley is a highly regarded 5th growth classified estate, located in the appellation of Pauillac on the left bank of Bordeaux. Owned by the Castéja family of négociants Borie-Manoux, it is one of the oldest estates in the Médoc. A Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with smaller components of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, it is a solid, classically structured mid-weight Pauillac displaying fresh notes of cassis and a backbone of fine-grained tannins.
- TypeCabernet Sauvignon Blends
- Size750mL
- RegionBordeaux
- Current Vintage2018
- Standard Drinks8
- Alcohol Volume13.5%
- CountryFrance
- Brand NameChateau Batailley
- ClosureCork
- More about Andrew Caillard MW
Andrew Caillard MW
Member of the Dan Murphy's Wine Panel and Master Of Wine (MW)
Vintage 2018
96 points
74% Cabernet Sauvignon 23% Merlot 3% Petit Verdot Deep crimson. Attractive blackcurrant, mocha espresso aromas. Well concenrated supple wine with lovely concentarted blackcurrnt pastille aflavkurs, brambly textires and underlyin roasted chestnut notes. Lovely mid-plate richness and volume with fine long fresh mineral acidity. Very good wine with precision and fruit density.
- More about James Suckling
James Suckling
Prestigous American wine reviewer for jamessuckling.com
Vintage 2018
95 points
This is very structured and dense with lots of fruit and tannin, yet it’s tight and long. Linear and racy. Muscular.
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