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Château Quinault L'Enclos Saint Émilion 2019
Vintage Character
Château Quinault L'Enclos Saint Émilion 2019 brings together the ripeness and freshness that distinguished this Bordeaux growing season. Cold, rainy conditions around flowering gave way to two periods of intense heat in late June and July. Rain later in July eased water stress in parts of the region, and fine, warm harvest weather allowed growers to wait for maturity. At Quinault, Merlot provides the core of the blend, with both Cabernet varieties adding definition. The finished wine's dark fruit and supple texture are balanced by a notably fresh line of acidity, giving the warm year's richness an elegant outline.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
Aromas of red and black fruit carry touches of liquorice, violet and lavender. The attack is smooth, opening into a rounded, creamy middle palate with delicate, linear tannins. Fresh acidity keeps the wine moving towards a long, refined finish, rather than allowing its generosity to become heavy. Pork tenderloin, roast leg of lamb, or a mushroom tart are natural choices at the table. Their savoury flavours complement the fruit, while the wine's supple texture makes it comfortable alongside dishes that are flavourful without being aggressively spiced.
Winery Background
Set within Libourne, Quinault L'Enclos was acquired in 2008 by Bernard Arnault and Baron Albert Frère, bringing it into the orbit of the Cheval Blanc team. Pierre-Olivier Clouet has helped guide its development, with attention to vineyard renewal and precise cellar work. The 2019 wine was made from organically cultivated, hand-harvested grapes. Gentle extraction and a long maceration were followed by malolactic fermentation in tanks and maturation in barrels. This combination of careful fruit selection and restrained handling supports the estate's emphasis on a smooth, finely defined Saint-Émilion style.
Château Quinault L'Enclos Saint Émilion 2019 brings together the ripeness and freshness that distinguished this Bordeaux growing season. Cold, rainy conditions around flowering gave way to two periods of intense heat in late June and July. Rain later in July eased water stress in parts of the region, and fine, warm harvest weather allowed growers to wait for maturity. At Quinault, Merlot provides the core of the blend, with both Cabernet varieties adding definition. The finished wine's dark fruit and supple texture are balanced by a notably fresh line of acidity, giving the warm year's richness an elegant outline.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
Aromas of red and black fruit carry touches of liquorice, violet and lavender. The attack is smooth, opening into a rounded, creamy middle palate with delicate, linear tannins. Fresh acidity keeps the wine moving towards a long, refined finish, rather than allowing its generosity to become heavy. Pork tenderloin, roast leg of lamb, or a mushroom tart are natural choices at the table. Their savoury flavours complement the fruit, while the wine's supple texture makes it comfortable alongside dishes that are flavourful without being aggressively spiced.
Winery Background
Set within Libourne, Quinault L'Enclos was acquired in 2008 by Bernard Arnault and Baron Albert Frère, bringing it into the orbit of the Cheval Blanc team. Pierre-Olivier Clouet has helped guide its development, with attention to vineyard renewal and precise cellar work. The 2019 wine was made from organically cultivated, hand-harvested grapes. Gentle extraction and a long maceration were followed by malolactic fermentation in tanks and maturation in barrels. This combination of careful fruit selection and restrained handling supports the estate's emphasis on a smooth, finely defined Saint-Émilion style.
Product details
Wine TypeRed
WineryChâteau Quinault L'Enclos
Grape VarietiesMerlot,Cabernet Franc,Cabernet Sauvignon
WinemakerPierre-Olivier Clouet
CountryFrance
Expert RatingJS 94
RegionBordeaux
SweetnessDry
Sub-regionSaint Émilion
Alcohol Level14.5
Classification (Ranking)Grand Cru
Format750ml
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