Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a Bordeaux appellation in the Libournais, covering the same eight communes as Saint-Émilion itself. It is the stricter of the two, with lower maximum yields, mandatory tasting inspections and a minimum of ten months' ageing before release. The blend is Merlot-dominant, with Cabernet Franc and smaller amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon.
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Common grape varieties in Saint-Émilion Grand Cru include Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Carménère, Petit Verdot, Malbec.
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru is a Bordeaux appellation in the Libournais, covering the same eight communes as Saint-Émilion itself. It is the stricter of the two, with lower maximum yields, mandatory tasting inspections and a minimum of ten months' ageing before release. The blend is Merlot-dominant, with Cabernet Franc…
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