Domaine de Chevalier
Domaine de Chevalier is one of the great estates of Graves – that underrated Bordeaux region south of the city, which produces both dry white wines and classic reds. The estate is located in the heart of the Léognan forest, which lends the microclimate a unique coolness.
Domaine de Chevalier –
classic from the Léognan forest
Nestled in the heart of the Léognan Forest, south of Bordeaux, lies Domaine de Chevalier – one of the defining estates of the Pessac-Léognan appellation. The surrounding forest creates a cool microclimate, imparting a freshness and precision to the wines that is not found in the warmer regions of Bordeaux.
The estate is one of the few producers in Graves that consistently achieves top-level quality in both red and white wines. The reds exhibit the typical structure of Cabernet Sauvignon, embedded in a subtle earthiness and tobacco note that deepens with age in the cellar. The dry white wines, made from Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon, are considered long-lived rarities: dense, mineral, with an aging potential unparalleled in Bordeaux.
Anyone looking for classic Bordeaux beyond the big Médoc names will find one of the most convincing answers here – grounded, meticulously crafted and with a clear connection to the location.



