Domaine de la Solitude is an estate in Martillac in the Pessac-Léognan AOC on the left bank of the Bordeaux region. It belongs to a religious order, the Sainte Famille, who lease the vines ‘en fermage’ to Domaine de Chevalier.

Pessac-Léognan Blanc AOC, Domaine de la Solitude: 1993 Very good and a lesser version of 1993 Domaine de Chevalier, interesting, creamy, vibrant and long, excellent (13 April 1995). | 1994 9 months in wood, some of it new, veggie Sauvignon, herbal, clean (Grands Blancs 1996).

Pessac-Léognan Rouge AOC, Domaine de la Solitude: 1994 Ripe wild bramble, touch of alcohol on the finish (13 April 1995).

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Tasting at Domaine de Chevalier on Thursday 13th April 1995 with Roy Richards, Olivier and Anne Bernard and François Lurton.