Château Yon Lavallade - Saint-Emilion, Rouge 2021
From a small (4.5 hectare) certified Demeter estate north of Ausone. Merlot vines dominate the limestone rich soils of the region. This wine is a classic example of velvety dark fruits flavors that often characterize St.-Émilion.
Red, Dry, Medium-Bodied, Floral, Hearty
Organic, Low Sulfite, Woman Owned, Woman Produced
Match a supple Saimt-Emilion with roasted or baked fare, meaty or meatless. Go for skirt steak, duck breast or lamb shoulder. Try a mushroom confit tart or a bechamel-sauced lasagna.
Eyes: Garnet
Nose: Medium Intensity, Developing, Floral, Red Fruits, Cigar Box
Mouth: Medium Bodied, Dry, Medium Acidity, Average Tannin, Moderate-High Intensity, Medium-Long Finish