Yquem, Cheval ‘tricky’ to sell?
June 20, 2008
Sophie Kevany in Bordeaux

Chateau d’Yquem and Cheval Blanc are on the market with mixed messages from the trade as to their saleability.
Yquem was released yesterday at €330 euro ex-chateau, up about 9% on the €300 ex-chateau price for 2006.
Cheval Blanc 2007, released earlier this week at €320 ex-chateau, was […]

Cabernet Franc

Wine Style:
A sibling red wine grape used in Bordeaux for blending with Cabernet Sauvignon. It is an earlier-maturing red wine, due to its lower level of tannins. Light- to medium-bodied wine with more immediate fruitand may carry herbaceous odors evident in unripe Cabernets.
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Origin:
Bordeaux […]