Chateau Jean-Voisin, 1998 Red Wine
Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux
Bottle size: 75cl
ABV: 13%
Price:
$51.54 USD
Out of stock
Description
The 1998 Chateau Jean-Voisin is a great value sturdy, juicy and succulent wine showing lovely dark plum and damson with a fabulous full body.
The 14-hectare vineyard of Chateau Jean Voisin is planted to 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc. The vineyard is well placed in the northern part of the St. Emilion appellation. They have a terroir of sand and clay soil. On average, the vines are 25 years of age.
The wine of Chateau Jean Voisin is vinified in traditional, cement tanks. Malolactic fermentation takes place in barrel. The wine is then aged in 30% new, French oak barrels for about 12 months before bottling. On average, the production is close to 6,000 cases of wine per vintage.
Château Jean-Voisin, located in the renowned Saint-Émilion appellation of Bordeaux, France, is a respected estate known for its commitment to producing high-quality wines reflective of its terroir. With a history dating back to the 18th century, this historic property has undergone revitalization in recent years under new ownership. Situated on limestone and clay soils, the vineyards are predominantly planted with Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon, yielding grapes of exceptional quality. Through meticulous vineyard management and precise winemaking techniques, Château Jean-Voisin crafts wines that showcase the richness and complexity of Saint-Émilion terroir. With a focus on tradition and innovation, the estate continues to uphold its legacy as a producer of distinctive and memorable Bordeaux wines, captivating enthusiasts with each bottle bearing the esteemed Jean-Voisin label.
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