Chateau la Vieille Cure, Fronsac, 2018 Feb122025Offer and long-aging of their single-vineyard

and long-aging of their single-vineyard wines

making wines with old vines

and this single-vineyard Pinot from the Santa Cruz Mountains is a standout

and dried herbs

Chateau la Vieille Cure, Fronsac, 2018 Feb122025Offer and long-aging of their single-vineyardChteau La Vieille Cures 2018 is a standout example of how good Fronsac can beespecially in a blockbuster vintage like this. Made from mostly Merlot with supporting roles from Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, this is a dark, rich, and beautifully balanced Right Bank red. The nose leads with blackberry, plum, mocha, and cedar. On the palate, its bold and layered, with velvety tannins and a deep mineral core. The oak is well integrated, lending