Château Pindefleurs 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Château Pindefleurs 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

A lovely aromatic nose, which offers softness and a fine textured side. It expresses notes of violet, crushed blackberry and more slightly – pulpy blackcurrant, associated with touches of small blue fruits as well as hints of vanilla. The palate is nicely juicy, fruity and offers minerality, accuracy and roundness, a fine spherical side as…

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Château Peymouton 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Château Peymouton 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, mineral and iodized. It expresses notes of ripe black berries, violet and more slightly – graphite associated with touches of crushed wild strawberry, as well as hints of toast and pepper. The palate is nicely juicy, fruity, mineral, balanced and offers a tangy frame, accuracy, fine tension, suavity. It expresses notes…

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Château Le Virou – Sublimus 2023 – Côtes de Blaye

Château Le Virou – Sublimus 2023 – Côtes de Blaye

(90% Sauvignon Blanc, 10% Semillion) The nose is beautifully led, gourmand, precise, airy, delicate and offers substance. It reveals notes of bright/shiny green apple, quenette and small notes of peach blossoms associated with a touch of lemon blossoms, hints of kumquat as well as a discreet hint of almost verbena and iodine. The palate is…

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Château Le Virou – Les Vieilles Vignes 2023 – Côtes de Blaye

Château Le Virou – Les Vieilles Vignes 2023 – Côtes de Blaye

The nose is beautifully fresh, mineral and offers fruit as well as pulp. It reveals notes of white flowers, pulpy white nectarines and small notes of bright yellow apple associated with touches of fresh physalis and a subtle hint of fresh almond. The palate is beautifully juicy, fruity and offers delicacy, suavity, suppleness, a nice…

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Château Barre Gentillot – Vieilles Vignes 2023 – Graves de Vayres

Château Barre Gentillot – Vieilles Vignes 2023 – Graves  de Vayres

(White. Released early April) Lovely elegant nose, fruity and offers substance, gourmandise, a certain roundness, intensity in gourmandise as well as a fine chiseled side. We find notes of quenette, pulpy vine peach and small notes of fresh lychee associated with subtle hints of lemon blossom and discreet almost buttery hints. The palate is nicely…

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Château Vernous 2023 – Médoc

Château Vernous 2023 – Médoc

The nose is fruity and offers concentration in accuracy as well as a nice hint of maceratio. It reveals notes of pulpy cassis, violet and small notes of roasted-juicy small fruits associated with touches of fairly ripe blueberry as well as fine hints of racy minerality and a discreet hint of star anise. The palate…

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Château Le Virou – Vieilles Vignes 2023 – Côtes de Blaye

Château Le Virou – Vieilles Vignes 2023 – Côtes de Blaye

Lovely bright, gourmand, aromatic and intense nose. It reveals notes of black cherry, violet and small notes of roasted-juicy red berries associated with touches of blueberry, hints of Bourbon vanilla and a very discreet hint of sense of place (local biotope) in the background. The palate is nicely juicy, fruity and offers power in accuracy,…

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Château Barre Gentillot – Inspiration 2023 – Graves de Vayres

Château Barre Gentillot – Inspiration 2023 – Graves de Vayres

The nose is spicy. It reveals notes of pepper, blackberry and small notes of fresh violet associated with touches of small blue fruits, small pulpy/shiny red fruits as well as hints of star anise. The palate is nicely mineral, fruity and offers freshness, tension, accuracy, a tangy frame, a stretched/taut side as well as a…

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Château Le Virou – Le Secret 2023 – Côtes de Blaye

Château Le Virou – Le Secret 2023 – Côtes de Blaye

Lovely spicy, peppery, frank, fresh and clean nose. It reveals notes of pulpy blackberry, pulpy/juicy cassis and small notes of cornflower associated with touches of vanilla, hints of racy minerality as well as a subtle hint of graphite and small bright red fruits. The palate is beautifully greedy, unctuous, pulpy and offers a fresh frame,…

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Château Barre Gentillot – Révélation 2023 – Graves de Vayres

Château Barre Gentillot – Révélation 2023 – Graves de Vayres

Lovely fresh nose, chiseled, racy and which offers a certain small intensity, power in accuracy/mastery as well as finesse in its uprightness. We find notes of small blue berries, lily/violet and small notes of small bright red fruits associated with touches of small pulpy/bright blue fruits as well as fine hints of sweet blond tobacco…

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