Chateau Cote de Baleau, Saint Emilion, 2020 no20230524 and beautifully made

and beautifully made

then bottled as limited production (just 3

“Les Hauts Doix” is one of Chambolle-Musigny’s hidden gems—a Premier Cru that lies just beneath Bonnes-Mares

while the subtle earthiness and spice provide depth

Chateau Cote de Baleau, Saint Emilion, 2020 no20230524 and beautifully madeSince the Cuvelier family's purchase in 2013, Chteau Cte de Baleau has established itself as a reliable producer of accessible yet serious Saint milion. The 2020 vintage, almost entirely Merlot from the estate's cooler, north facing vineyard on the eastern side of the appellation, delivers classic Right Bank character: medium to full bodied with mouth filling texture, ripe tannins, and plenty of mid palate depth. Red and black cherry notes evolve