Les Fiefs de Lagrange 2023 – Saint-Julien

Les Fiefs de Lagrange 2023 – Saint-Julien

A lovely fruity, fresh, aromatic nose, with lovely definition, tension, lovely precise grain, complexity, freshness. It expresses elegant notes of graphite, violet and more slightly – pulpy blackberry, small fresh/pulpy red berries associated with touches of fresh camphor, fresh saffron as well as fine hints of cornflower, zan and gravel. The palate is beautifully juicy,…

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Grand Vin de Château Latour 2023 – Pauillac, Cru Classé

Grand Vin de Château Latour 2023 – Pauillac, Cru Classé

The nose is beautifully built, precise, and offers an airy density and finesse. It expresses notes of pulpy blackberry, blueberry and small notes of roasted-juicy strawberry associated with touches of almost Mediterranean small fruits as well as discreet hints of fresh Punjab pepper, graphite and a very discreet hint of smoke and fresh nutmeg. The…

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Les Forts de Latour 2023 – Pauillac

Les Forts de Latour 2023 – Pauillac

The nose is beautifully led, tense, deep, elegant, with intensity in accuracy. It expresses notes of boysenberry, bright/pulpy raspberry and more slightly – blueberry associated with touches of nutmeg, fresh spices as well as hints of tobacco, nutmeg and a very discreet hint of graphite and aromatic herbs, smoke and a subtle hint of camphor….

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Pauillac de Latour 2023 – Pauillac

Pauillac de Latour 2023 – Pauillac

A lovely fruity, gourmand, finely creamy, deep, dense, nicely mineral/gravelly nose and offers a fine airy cremosite. It expresses notes of pulpy blackberry, violet, fresh cubeb pepper and more lightly – ripe/fresh red berries, bright berries, as well as fine hints of sweet spices. The palate is nicely led, fruity, balanced, bright, supple, airy and…

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Château La Lagune 2023 – Haut-Médoc, Cru Classé

Château La Lagune 2023 – Haut-Médoc, Cru Classé

A lovely elegant nose, precise, mellow, gourmand, which offers a lovely little richness/mellowness in finesse and accuracy, precision, gourmandise in accuracy, a lovely grain on the nose and a textured side, a fine stretched side. It expresses notes of pulpy/bright blackcurrant, bright cherry and more lightly – bright raspberry associated with touches of cornflower, lily…

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Château La Gurgue 2023 – Margaux

Château La Gurgue 2023 – Margaux

The nose is fruity, fresh, precise, with tension. It expresses notes of violet, blackberry, fresh red berries, crushed strawberry, violet as well as fine hints of liquorice stick, star anise, iris in the background and fresh pepper. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, smoothness, a mineral frame, tension, a graphite side, accuracy, elegance, aromas…

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Château Ferrière 2023 – Margaux, Cru Classé

Château Ferrière 2023 – Margaux, Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, precise and offers a certain intensity and a certain power. It expresses notes of violet, blackberry, almost roasted-juicy wild strawberry and more slightly – violet, associated with touches of infusion as well as fine hints of dense berries. The palate is fruity and offers freshness, minerality, good definition, juiciness, accuracy, a…

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Château Haut-Bages Libéral 2023 – Pauillac, Cru Classé

Château Haut-Bages Libéral 2023 – Pauillac, Cru Classé

A lovely, precise, deep, infused, aromatic, dense, elegant and harmonious gourmet nose. It expresses notes of boysenberry, pulpy/wild blackcurrant and more lightly – blueberry associated with touches of graphite, small roasted-juicy red fruits, as well as hints of tobacco, sweet spices, a subtle almost sage hint in the background and a discreet hint of toasted…

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Le Blanc de Fontenil 2022 – Bordeaux Blanc

Le Blanc de Fontenil 2022 – Bordeaux Blanc

The nose is fresh and offers fruit, a certain crunchiness as well as a beautiful grain. It reveals notes of crushed apple, crushed white peach and small notes of fresh apricot associated with a discreet hint of quince as well as a hint of fresh pineapple. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a tangy…

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Château Moulin Haut-Laroque 2023 – Bordeaux Blanc

Château Moulin Haut-Laroque 2023 – Bordeaux Blanc

The nose is fruity, gourmand, unctuous and offers a nice finesse, precision as well as a nice texture/fat (surely from the stirring/bâtonnage). We find notes of creamy nectarine, pear and small notes of citrus fruits associated with a touch of apricot as well as subtle floral hints (yellow flowers…) and butter. The palate is beautifully…

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