Croix de Beauséjour 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Croix de Beauséjour 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, juicy and offers a gourmand side. It reveals notes of pulpy/juicy blackberry and small notes of pulpy cassis associated with touches of cornflower, hints of pulpy raspberry as well as fine hints of toast and a subtle hint of almost vanilla. The palate is fruity, balanced and offers an acidulous frame,…

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Corsaire de Lafitte Carcasset 2023 – Saint-Estèphe

Corsaire de Lafitte Carcasset 2023 – Saint-Estèphe

The nose offers complexity, density, a racy minerality (gravel), but it is a bit closed. It expresses fresh fruit, but rather subtle on the nose (morello cherry, blueberry, blackcurrant, black plum, a slight touch of wild strawberry), associated with notes of liquorice, a touch of vanilla, toast in the background, violet and peony. The palate…

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Closerie de Fourtet 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Closerie de Fourtet 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Lovely airy nose that offers a lovely precise grain as well as a certain power with precision. It reveals notes of juicy blackberry, juicy wild blackcurrant and small notes of cornflower associated with touches of fresh Madagascar pepper as well as a hint of violet, cornflower and a subtle hint of spices. The palate is…

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Clos Manou 2023 – Médoc

Clos Manou 2023 – Médoc

The nose is precise and offers elegance as well as a fine and relatively powerful grain. It reveals notes of blackberry, Cubeb pepper and small notes of concentrated small fruits associated with small touches of darkness/infusion as well as a hint of spices. The palate is mineral, balanced and offers good definition as well as…

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Clos Lunelles 2023 – Castillon Côtes-de-Bordeaux

Clos Lunelles 2023 – Castillon Côtes-de-Bordeaux

Lovely fresh nose offering fruit, a certain roasting as well as a textured and finely grainy side. It reveals notes of pulpy Boysenberry, bright purple plum and small notes of fairly ripe blackcurrant associated with fine hints of almost cornflower/flowers, aromatic herbs as well as a discreet hint of infusion and balsamic. The palate is…

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Clos Fourtet 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, 1er Grand Cru Classé

Clos Fourtet 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, 1er Grand Cru Classé

Lovely elegant nose, complex, precise, fresh and which offers tension, depth, a lovely touch of lace as well as power and subtlety at the same time. We find notes of boysenberry, pulpy blackcurrant and small notes of bright blue berries associated with touches of cornflower, star anise, sweet blond tobacco as well as discreet hints…

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Clos Floridene 2023 – Graves

Clos Floridene 2023 – Graves

The nose is fruity and juicy. It expresses notes of morello cherry, wild strawberry, black plum, blackcurrant, as well as a touch of blackcurrant leaf and a fine minerality, associated with notes of toast and liquorice. The palate is gourmand and fruity. It expresses notes of black plum, wild strawberry, morello cherry, blackcurrant, a hint…

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Clos Floridene 2023 – Graves

Clos Floridene 2023 – Graves

The nose is mainly toasty, but rather elegant. It expresses notes of apricot, acacia, tangy fruits (especially citrus). We find notes of lime, yellow lemon, grapefruit, green apple and a hint of vanilla. The palate is juicy, oily, enveloping and gourmand. It expresses the flavors of citrus (grapefruit, lime, yellow lemon), tangy apricot, green apple,…

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Clos des Jacobins 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Clos des Jacobins  2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is beautifully complex, precise and offers depth, a certain intensity as well as an infusion side. A fairly ripe and deep fruit. We find notes of boysenberry, juicy roasted wild strawberry and small notes of morello cherry associated with touches of lily, sense of place (local biotope), fine hints of star anise, camphor,…

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Clos de l’Espérance 2023 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Clos de l’Espérance 2023 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose is fruity, fresh and offers a certain brightness as well as a little power. It reveals notes of blackberry, fleshy/juicy cassis and small notes of spices associated with touches of camphor and a discreet hint of pepper. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, suavity, a little freshness, minerality as well as tension/accuracy….

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