Château La Croix Younan - Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2020 Vintage

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Rated 93 points by Jonathan Chouckroun at the 2023 Livrables Tasting and 92 & 91 points by James Suckling & Peter Moster at the 2023 Primeurs Tasting, the latest Bordeaux from Chateau la Croix Younan boasts a deep, dark ruby garnet and opaque core, ripe of plum and black cherries and delicate of wood spices. The "elegant embryo" is powerful and juicy, ripe of tannins and a seamless sweet acidity. 

Area: 9 hectares

Soil: 40% Clay & 60% Sand

Grape Variety: 70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon

Average Age of Vines: 30 Years

Soil worked at 100% ; Mechanical Weeding ; Single Guyot Pruning

Leaf Stripping & Green Harvesting ; Manual Harvest in Crates & On Sorting Table

Integral Vinification in 500 Liter Barrels

Aging: 1/3 New Barrel, 1/3 Year-Old French Oak Barrel, 1/3 Stainless Steel Tank from 20 - 50 hL

Bottle Size: 750 mL

13% / volume