Château La Gaffelière 1978

Tasting notes

"Extremely herbaceous to the point of being vegetal, with soft, muddled, inadequately concentrated flavors, this wine is beginning its decline and should be consumed now if at all."

Source: Robert Parker

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INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE ESTATE

Château la Gaffelière lies in the middle of its 25 hectares, all in one piece, of which 22 hectares are planted in vines.

The wines from Château la Gaffelière are a deep, luminous ruby colour displaying a rich bouquet of complex aromas dominated by cassis and truffle.

Production : 90’000 bottles ;

Surface : 22 ha ;

Food match : red meat, game, ripe cheeses;

Maturity : 10 to 15 years, but in great vintage a lifetime!

Wine variety : 5% cabernet sauvignon, 65% merlot, 30% cabernet franc;

Best vintages : 2010, 2009, 2005, 2004, 2003.

Data sheet

  • Color red
  • Country Bordeaux
  • Appellation Saint-Emilion
  • Classement Premier Grand Cru Classe "B" in 2006.
  • Vintage 1978
  • Level HE
  • Peak: At maturity (should be drunk within a few years)
  • Size Bottle (0.75 l)

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