L’Exception 1600, Récolte 2023 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

L’Exception 1600, Récolte 2023 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose is fruity, aromatic, fresh and offers a certain power of the grain as well as a velvety side. It reveals notes of boysenberry, Sichuan pepper and small notes of blueberry associated with touches of wild strawberry, small ripe wild fruits as well as discreet almost balsamic hints (in the background). The palate is…

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Château Tour Perruchon 2023 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château Tour Perruchon 2023 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose is aromatic and spicy. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, violet and small notes of nutmeg associated with a touch of small fleshy/ripe fruits, clove and a hint of camphor. The palate is nicely juicy, fruity, balanced and offers a fresh frame, good definition, tension, accuracy, precision, a certain purity of fruit, a…

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Château Lafaurie 2023 – Puisseguin Saint-Emilion

Château Lafaurie 2023 – Puisseguin Saint-Emilion

The nose is well-managed and offers good definition, fine concentration, a stretched side as well as a varietal hint. There are notes of pulpy/fresh blackberry, Cubeb pepper and more slightly smoke associated with touches of spices and small fleshy/juicy fruits. The palate is nicely juicy, pulpy, fresh, balanced and offers a tangy frame, accuracy, tension,…

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Château Tour du Pas Saint-Georges 2023 – Saint-Georges Saint-Emilion

Château Tour du Pas Saint-Georges 2023 – Saint-Georges Saint-Emilion

The nose is fruity, fleshy and offers juiciness. It reveals notes of pulpy/fleshy raspberry, bright blackberry and small notes of pepper associated with touches of lily, star anise as well as fine hints of toast and smoke. The palate is nicely juicy, fruity and offers brightness, delicacy, a tangy frame, accuracy. It expresses notes of…

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Château Deyrem Valentin 2023 – Margaux

Château Deyrem Valentin 2023 – Margaux

The nose is elegant, aromatic and offers fullness, a certain complexity, good definition, a nice texture, delicacy, a graphite side as well as a little power. It reveals notes of fresh blackberry, fresh violet and small notes of fresh/ripe cherry associated with touches of camphor/incense, small roasted-fresh red fruits, hints of iris as well as…

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S de Siran 2023 – Margaux

S de Siran 2023 – Margaux

The nose is fruity, fresh, gourmand and offers a certain depth, creaminess as well as a peppery side. It reveals notes of blackberry, bright wild blackcurrant and more slightly small bright/pulpy red berries associated with fine hints of pepper and discreet hints of toast. The palate is nicely mineral, fruity, and offers freshness, tension, accuracy,…

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Prélude à Grand-Puy Ducasse 2023 – Pauillac

Prélude à Grand-Puy Ducasse 2023 – Pauillac

The nose is fresh and offers fruit, a fine floral/sappy side, spices as well as a certain harmony. It reveals notes of fresh boysenberry, wild raspberry and small notes of spices associated with a touch of clove and fresh pepper. The palate is fruity and offers freshness, minerality, accuracy, tension/stretch. It expresses notes of juicy/fresh…

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Prieur de Meyney 2023 – Saint-Estèphe

Prieur de Meyney 2023 – Saint-Estèphe

The nose is a little reduced at the moment. It reveals notes of nutmeg, violet and more slightly spices associated with fine touches of racy gravel as well as a hint of camphor. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, suavity, freshness, tension, a fine suppleness, a tangy frame. It expresses notes of creamy blackberry,…

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Château Haut-Beauséjour 2023 – Saint-Estèphe

Château Haut-Beauséjour 2023 – Saint-Estèphe

The nose offers a little concentration, spices as well as a certain depth. It reveals notes of pulpy cherry, small wild red berries and small notes of violet associated with touches of fresh blackberry as well as discreet hints of spices and a subtle almost balsamic hint. The palate is nicely juicy, fruity, balanced and…

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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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