2022 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Red Wine – Château La Dominique

Experience the acclaimed elegance of Château La Dominique 2022, a collectible Saint-Émilion Grand Cru crafted in Bordeaux’s prestigious Right Bank. This exceptional vintage blends 88% Merlot with 11% Cabernet Franc and 1% Cabernet Sauvignon, sourced from clay-rich soils near iconic neighbors like Château Cheval Blanc. Meticulously aged in 50% new French oak barrels, it achieves remarkable harmony.

Indulge in a captivating sensory journey: lush aromas of dark currants and black cherry mingle with sophisticated notes of fine chocolate, fresh herbs, and a distinctive mineral earthiness reminiscent of neighboring Pomerol estates. On the palate, discover a beautifully textured wine that’s medium to full-bodied. It offers incredible purity of fruit, seamlessly integrated silky tannins, and a persistent, focused finish accented by subtle savory hints and black licorice complexity.

Recognized as potentially the estate’s finest release (Jeb Dunnuck 97 Points), this wine delivers immediate pleasure yet possesses the structure for graceful evolution. Wine Spectator (93 Points) praises its juicy core and sneaky length, recommending optimal enjoyment from 2026 through 2038 – promising over two decades of prime drinking. At 15% alcohol, it presents substantial depth while retaining finesse.

Ideal for discerning collectors seeking an age-worthy Bordeaux investment wine or enthusiasts ready to savor a benchmark Saint-Émilion Grand Cru experience now and for years to come.