Chateau Meyney Vintage 1970 France

Chateau Meyney Vintage 1970 FranceA well respected Saint Estephe Cru Bourgeois property owned by Cordier. In their old style bottle that was changed to the more traditional Bordeaux bottle for the 1979 vintage. 1970 was a lovely vintage for the region. Typical blend, Cabernet sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc. 75cl bottle Abv not stated. Bottle condition, capsule good, label good, wine level top of emblem

Rare to find an example in a magnum bottle these days

The estate was ranked a fourth growth in the 1855 classification

wine level base of neck

but most importantly encourage conversation and fun

The 2013 vintage was another where the growing season suited late harvest wines such as this

75cl Bottle

which was need after the very dry preceding year

500ml Bottle

45% Cabernet Sauvignon

Approximately 40% of all production goes into Carruades

followed by dry conditions allowing the botrytis to spread across the grapes

A moderately good vintage for the region