Château La Peyre

France, Bordeaux

Around eight hectares in several plots make up the Rabiller family's property, which the current generation, Dany and René took out of the co-operative in 1994, building their own winery to produce about 50,000 bottles a year. The vineyards are in the Marbuzet sector of Saint Estephe, and are on stony soils.

2014 CHÂTEAU LA PEYRE Saint Estèphe, Lea & Sandeman

2014 CHÂTEAU LA PEYRE Saint Estèphe
Left Bank Bordeaux France  13%  Red
Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot.

The slightly unexciting label disguises a wine with real Saint Estèphe character - the huge 'R' presumably for the owner René. A firm nose of pencil lead and a touch of cigar-box, and a firm fruit that seems to tell of authoritative Cabernet, this is dryly sophisticated, a 'g...(read more)

L&S
or buy a case of 12 bottles
2014 CHÂTEAU LA PEYRE Saint Estèphe, Lea & Sandeman

2014 CHÂTEAU LA PEYRE Saint Estèphe
Left Bank Bordeaux France  13%  Red
Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot. Magnums

The slightly unexciting label disguises a wine with real Saint Estèphe character - the huge 'R' presumably for the owner René. A firm nose of pencil lead and a touch of cigar-box, and a firm fruit that seems to tell of authoritative Cabernet, this is dryly sophisticated, a 'g...(read more)

L&S
or buy a case of 6 bottles