Les Charmes-Godard 2023 – Francs Côtes-de-Bordeaux

Les Charmes-Godard 2023 – Francs Côtes-de-Bordeaux

A lovely fresh, fruity, airy nose, with a lovely definition and harmony. It expresses notes of physalis, fresh yellow berries and more slightly – pulpy nectarine, associated with touches of lychee, fine almost tannic hints and a saline hint. The palate is nicely juicy, fruity, balanced and offers a tangy frame, accuracy, a lovely definition,…

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Château Puygueraud 2023 – Francs Côtes-de-Bordeaux

Château Puygueraud 2023 – Francs Côtes-de-Bordeaux

A lovely elegant, fruity, fresh, full and gastronomic nose. It expresses notes of pulpy vine peach, quenette and more slightly – crushed apple, associated with a hint of lemon, lemon blossom and a subtle almost floral hint/warm sap. The palate is fruity, and offers juiciness, a tangy frame, freshness, sapidity, a certain breadth, delicacy, a…

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Château La Prade 2023 – Côtes de Francs

Château La Prade 2023 – Côtes de Francs

A lovely fresh, floral nose, which offers fruit, a fine, racy, fresh grain and intensity. It expresses notes of pulpy/fresh blackberry, pulpy/juicy violet plum and small notes of fresh bigarreau cherry associated with fine touches of pulpy/juicy small fruits, as well as fine hints of violet, star anise and an indiscreet hint of nutmeg. The…

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Château Puygueraud 2023 – Francs Côtes de Bordeaux

Château Puygueraud 2023 – Francs Côtes de Bordeaux

A lovely fruity nose, with a fine creaminess, a fine power, a certain small intensity and a stretched side. It expresses notes of creamy blackberry, small fleshy fruits, associated with touches of crushed strawberry, as well as a hint of blueberry. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a tangy frame, accuracy, a certain small…

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Château Fleur Haut Gaussens 2023 – Francs Cotes de Bordeaux Blanc

Château Fleur Haut Gaussens 2023 – Francs Cotes de Bordeaux Blanc

The nose is chiseled, but reserved. It expresses notes of lemon, lime, grapefruit, white peach, apricot and gooseberry. The palate is chiseled and tangy, a bit herbaceous (but not excessively). Citrus flavors dominate on the palate – lemon, lime, grapefruit, but there are also touches of stone fruit (white peach, apricot). The finish is lively,…

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Ad Francos 2023 – Francs Côtes-de-Bordeaux

Ad Francos 2023 – Francs Côtes-de-Bordeaux

The first nose is reserved, a little bitter and lemony. It expresses notes of grapefruit, lemon, lime zest, a touch of hay and apricot, combined with notes of lime blossom, honey and wax. The palate is gourmand and fleshy. The texture is oily and slightly buttery. It expresses flavors of peach, apricot, toast, hazelnut, candied,…

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Château La Prade 2021 – Francs-Côtes de Bordeaux

Château La Prade 2021 – Francs-Côtes de Bordeaux

Beautiful elegant, fresh nose and offers intensity, deepness as well as gourmandize. There are notes of blackberry, fleshy strawberry and small notes of fleshy/ fresh plum associated with touches of cornflower, tonka beans and a discreet hint of pepper. The mouth is beautifuly fresh, mineral, chiseled, gourmand and offers tension as well as precision. On…

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Château Puygueraud 2021 – Francs-Côtes-de-Bordeaux

Château Puygueraud 2021 – Francs-Côtes-de-Bordeaux

The nose is fresh, peppery and a slight density. There are notes of flowers, pepper and small notes of blackberry associated with hints of nutmeg. The mouth is beautifuly fresh, mineral and offers fat, roundness, a certain richness in precision, a textured side as well as a good matter. On the palate this wine expresses…

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Château Ad Francos (rouge) 2022 – Francs Côtes-de-Bordeaux

Château Ad Francos (rouge) 2022 – Francs Côtes-de-Bordeaux

The nose is tight, but expresses potential and concentration. We find notes of ripe and juicy black and red fruits (especially wild blackberry, black plum, morello cherry, wild strawberry, red cherry). The palate is juicy, with fruity substance (blackberry, black plum, morello cherry, strawberry), hints of spices (clove, licorice), a tight tannin structure, but enveloped…

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Château Ad Francos (blanc) 2022 – Francs Côtes-de-Bordeaux

Château Ad Francos (blanc) 2022 – Francs Côtes-de-Bordeaux

The nose is closed, but with complexity and concentration. It expresses lemony, slightly yeasty notes (brioche), associated with notes of exotic fruits (pineapple), stone fruits (fresh apricot), lemon and grapefruit. On the palate, the wine has good energy – it is chiseled, but enveloping, with an aromatic attack and refreshing bitterness on the finish. It…

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