Chateau Batailey 1985 #veuvecliquot elegant wines in the classid

elegant wines in the classid Margaux style

The second wine sees 14 months in second- and third-fill barrels

through neighboring Château Labégorce (which is owned by the Perrodos)

broadly reflect this ratio in their blends although the grand vin tends to contain less Merlot (albeit still the dominant portion of the blend) and more Cabernet Sauvignon

According to noted geographer and Bordeaux wine specialist Henri Enjalbert

Chateau Batailey 1985 #veuvecliquot elegant wines in the classidChateau Batailey 1985 Pauillac Chteau Batailley is a well regarded wine estate in the Pauillac appellation of Bordeaux's northern Mdoc region. The estate one of the oldest in the area was classified as a fifth growth in the 1855 classification of the Mdoc and Graves. The wine has, for decades, had a reputation for good value, though recent years are widely judged to show ever greater finesse and complexity. The property sits on a plateau to the west