Château Lagrézette 'Chevalier du Lagrezette' Malbec

Château Lagrézette Cahors ‘Chevalier du Lagrézette’
A distinguished and age-worthy Malbec from the historic vineyards of Château Lagrézette, ‘Chevalier du Lagrézette’ embodies the noble character and precision of this celebrated estate. Crafted from carefully selected old vines, this cuvée represents the perfect harmony between power, elegance, and depth, making it one of the flagship wines of Cahors.

Tasting Profile:
Color: Intense, dark purple with deep ruby highlights.
Aroma: Complex and refined, revealing aromas of black plum, blackberry, and cassis, elegantly layered with spice, tobacco, and a hint of truffle.
Palate: Rich and full-bodied, with concentrated fruit and firm yet polished tannins. The mid-palate offers notes of dark chocolate, licorice, and cedar, leading to a long, velvety finish that speaks of balance and sophistication.

Details About the Wine:

Grape Variety: 90% Malbec, 10% Merlot.
Region: Cahors, Southwest France.
Vintage: 2018 (latest release).
Winemaking: Grapes are hand-harvested and sorted, then fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel. The wine is aged for 18–20 months in French oak barrels (approximately one-third new) to enhance structure and aromatic complexity.
Style: A classic, powerful Cahors Malbec, expressing refinement, depth, and longevity — a true testament to Château Lagrézette’s commitment to excellence and French winemaking heritage.