{"title":"Domaine de Chevalier","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"domaine-de-chevalier-lesprit-de-chevalier-blanc","title":"Domaine de Chevalier L\u0026#39;esprit de Chevalier Blanc","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eL\u0026#39;Esprit de Chevalier Blanc\u003c\/strong\u003e is the entry point into the white wine universe of Domaine de Chevalier — more accessible than the Grand Cru, but with the same meticulous craftsmanship in the cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDomaine de Chevalier\u003c\/strong\u003e is located in the Pessac-Léognan appellation, in the heart of the Graves region south of Bordeaux. Owned by the Bernard family since 1983, the estate is considered one of the most reliable producers of white Bordeaux. L\u0026#39;Esprit is made from younger vines and parcels not used for the Grand Vin—a classic second label that benefits from the estate\u0026#39;s infrastructure and expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the glass, the wine displays the typical characteristics of the region: \u003cstrong\u003eSauvignon Blanc and Sémillon\u003c\/strong\u003e combine to create a vibrant acidity with aromas of white peach, citrus zest, and a hint of toasted hazelnut from the barrel aging. The finish is fresh, with a mineral note reminiscent of the gravelly Graves soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–12 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDrinking window:\u003c\/strong\u003e now until approximately 5 years after birth year\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e grilled sea bass, chicken in white wine sauce, goat cheese or asparagus with hollandaise sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Domaine de Chevalier","offers":[{"title":"2019","offer_id":52694829859152,"sku":"V31532","price":44.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/3509\/4864\/files\/domaine-de-chevalier-lesprit-de-chevalier-blanc.webp?v=1782734796"},{"product_id":"domaine-de-chevalier-blanc","title":"Domaine de Chevalier Blanc","description":"\u003cp\u003eA white Pessac-Léognan that shows why the appellation has long been synonymous with world-class white wine for connoisseurs: dense structure, lively acidity, enormous aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDomaine de Chevalier\u003c\/strong\u003e lies in the heart of Pessac-Léognan, south of Bordeaux, nestled within an ancient pine forest. The estate has been owned by the Bernard family since 1983, who continue to run it at the highest level. Their white wine – a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon – is aged in barriques and is among the longest-lived dry white wines in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the glass, the 2019 vintage displays aromas of citrus oil, gooseberry, and ripe stone fruit, along with floral notes and a fine, creamy depth. The texture is silky and layered, the mouthfeel full-bodied without heaviness. The acidity is precise and chalky, giving the wine tension and freshness without being sharp. The finish is long and mineral, with a subtle hint of white peach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lobster, scallops with butter sauce, sweetbreads or mature Comté cheese\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–14 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDrinking window:\u003c\/strong\u003e now until 2035+\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Domaine de Chevalier","offers":[{"title":"2019","offer_id":53019946877264,"sku":"VJ1162-2019","price":118.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2020","offer_id":53019946910032,"sku":"VJ1162-2020","price":131.93,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/3509\/4864\/files\/651305_0000_2501_ohneJg.png?v=1779117102"},{"product_id":"domaine-de-chevalier-rouge-6er-hk","title":"Domaine de Chevalier AOC Pessac-Léognan GC Classé","description":"\u003cp\u003eDomaine de Chevalier lies in western Pessac-Léognan—one of the coolest vineyards in all of Bordeaux—nestled among dense pine forests, which owner Olivier Bernard aptly describes as his \u0026quot;secret garden.\u0026quot; This natural shelter creates a microclimate that allows the grapes to ripen more slowly than in many other appellations in the region. Sandy soils with warming pebbles define the style of this Grand Cru Classé estate: less richness than elsewhere in Bordeaux, but more precision and tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In the glass, the Cabernet Sauvignon displays the characteristic profile of this cool site: blackcurrant, cassis, graphite, and a hint of cedar that unfolds with aeration. The texture is silky yet dense—not a heavy, broad mouthfeel, but a stretched, almost elegant structure. The tannins are firm but fine-grained and without harshness. The finish is long with a mineral, slightly earthy aftertaste that clearly reflects its sandy, gravelly origin. A wine that improves with cellaring: drinking window \u003cstrong\u003e8–15 years\u003c\/strong\u003e from harvest, depending on the vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Serving temperature \u003cstrong\u003e16–18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e . Decanting recommended — at least 45 minutes before pouring. 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