Château Fontbaude – Gabrielle 2023 – Castillon Côtes-de-Bordeaux

Château Fontbaude – Gabrielle 2023 – Castillon Côtes-de-Bordeaux

(vines in pergolas) The nose is fruity and offers a liquorice side, a small concentration and deepness of fruit. It reveals notes of blackcurrant, fresh flowers (violet, iris) and small notes of small juicy fresh fruits associated with sappy/star anise touches as well as fine hints of rose and discreet sweet spices. The palate is…

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CHÂTEAU LARRUAU 2023 – Margaux

CHÂTEAU LARRUAU 2023 – Margaux

The nose is fruity, with good definition. It expresses notes of bigarreau cherry, bright red berries and more slightly – zan associated with touches of lily, cherry blossom, as well as fine hints of racy gravel and a very discreet hint of liquorice stick. The palate is nicely juicy, fruity, balanced and offers a fresh…

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CHÂTEAU LA TOUR DE BESSAN 2023 – Margaux

CHÂTEAU LA TOUR DE BESSAN 2023 – Margaux

The nose is aromatic, precise, elegant, with a nice drawn side. It offers harmony, notes of pulpy blackberry, bright cherry and small notes of crushed strawberry associated with touches of star anise, cornflower, zan, as well as fine hints of sweet spices, nutmeg and a very discreet hint of Sichuan pepper. The palate is fruity…

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CHÂTEAU MOUTTE BLANC 2023 – Margaux

CHÂTEAU MOUTTE BLANC 2023 – Margaux

The nose is aromatic, gourmand, precise, nicely textured in finesse and depth of grain. It expresses notes of pulpy blackberry, fleshy/juicy blackcurrant and more slightly – racy gravel associated with touches of juicy roasted berries as well as fine hints of gray pepper, zan and a discreet hint of cornflower. The palate is fruity and…

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CHÂTEAU BELLEVUE DE TAYAC 2023 – Margaux

CHÂTEAU BELLEVUE DE TAYAC 2023 – Margaux

The nose is fruity and offers concentration, fine power and a fine peppery side. It expresses notes of boysenberry, wild strawberry and small notes of Sichuan pepper, associated with touches of toast, fresh blond tobacco and discreet hints of nutmeg. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, suavity, freshness, a fine sappy side in the…

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CHÂTEAU LESTAGE DARQUIER GRAND POUJEAUX 2023 – Moulis-en-Médoc

CHÂTEAU LESTAGE DARQUIER GRAND POUJEAUX 2023 – Moulis-en-Médoc

The nose offers a little power, a fine intensity, depth, a fine and taut grain. It expresses notes of boysenberry, wild strawberry and more slightly – pepper associated with touches of nutmeg, tobacco and discreet hints of cornflower. The palate is fruity, and offers juiciness, a tangy frame, tension, minerality, a chiseled side. It expresses…

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CHÂTEAU DUTRUCH GRAND POUJEAUX 2023 – Moulis-en-Médoc

CHÂTEAU DUTRUCH GRAND POUJEAUX 2023 – Moulis-en-Médoc

The nose is fruity, gourmand and offers a little softness, power, a fine and stretched grain. It expresses notes of pulpy blackberry, fleshy/juicy strawberry and more slightly tonka bean, toasted as well as fine hints of fresh pepper, salinity, violet and infusion. The palate is fruity and offers minerality, freshness, a little tension, accuracy, a…

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CHÂTEAU MALMAISON 2023 – Moulis-en-Médoc

CHÂTEAU MALMAISON 2023 – Moulis-en-Médoc

The nose is spicy, tense, precise. It expresses notes of blackberry, violet and more slightly clove associated with fine touches of fresh tobacco and pepper. The palate is nicely built, fruity, fresh, mellow, gourmet and offers a nice energy, a tangy frame, notes of juicy/pulpy blackcurrant, juicy/fleshy raspberry and more slightly – bright plum associated…

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CHÂTEAU ANTHONIC 2023 – Moulis-en-Médoc

CHÂTEAU ANTHONIC 2023 – Moulis-en-Médoc

The nose is on notes of clove, fresh spices and more slightly – small ripe/fresh wild red fruits associated with touches of pepper and a subtle sappy hint in the background. The palate is fruity and offers brightness, juiciness, freshness. It expresses notes of juicy/bright blackcurrant, fresh/bright cherry and more slightly – violet, lilac associated…

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CHÂTEAU CLARKE 2023 – Listrac-Médoc

CHÂTEAU CLARKE 2023 – Listrac-Médoc

The nose is aromatic, elegant, precise and offers depth, a nice finesse and a powdery side of the grain, complexity. It expresses notes of boysenberry, pulpy blackcurrant and more slightly – pepper associated with touches of infusion, wild red berries as well as a hint of roasted-juicy, camphor, graphite, a delicate hint of clove and…

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