Château de Lauga 2019 – Haut-Médoc Cru Artisan

Château de Lauga 2019 – Haut-Médoc Cru Artisan

The wine benefits from being decanted. The nose is fruity, fleshy and powerful. There are notes of crushed blackberry, pulpy/crushed raspberry and more slightly nutmeg combined with a subtle hint of fleshy/crushed red berries, fresh flowers/irises and fine minerality and pepper. The palate offers minerality, freshness, fine tension, fatness, a nice pulpy/fresh fruit, a fine…

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Domaine de la Garenne 2019 – Haut-Médoc

Domaine de la Garenne 2019 – Haut-Médoc

The wine benefits from being decanted. There are notes of blackberry, violet and, more slightly, crunchy wild red berries combined with a touch of balsamic and fine spice. The palate is fruity and offers freshness, fatness, energy and an acidic backbone. On the palate, this wine expresses notes of pulpy/juicy cherry, fresh/juicy red berries and,…

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Château Colombe Peylande 2019 – Haut-Médoc

Château Colombe Peylande 2019 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is fruity and offers a certain gourmandise. There are notes of pulpy cherry, blueberry and, more slightly, crushed red berries combined with a touch of blackberry, liquorice and a subtle hint of fresh nutmeg. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, acidity, energy and good definition. On the palate this wine expresses tart/juicy…

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Château Julia 2019 – Haut-Médoc

Château Julia 2019 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is fruity, racy and offers a certain gourmandise. There are notes of fresh/juicy strawberry, juicy/acidic redcurrant and slightly fresh blackcurrant combined with hints of racy minerality as well as hints of fresh blond tobacco and fresh rose/violet. The palate is fruity and offers freshness, minerality, acidity, energy and tension. On the palate this…

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Château Larrivaux 2019 – Haut-Médoc

Château Larrivaux 2019 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is fruity and offers elegance, power and straightness. The wine benefits from being decanted. There are notes of blackberry, ripe red berries and more slightly racy minerality combined with fine touches of grey pepper, bergamot and discreet hints of fresh cherry, fresh lily, vanilla/muscade and an imperceptible almost sappy edge (in the background)….

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Château Holden 2019 – Haut-Médoc

Château Holden 2019 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is aromatic and offers a certain aromatic purity. There are notes of vanilla/vanillin, crunchy redcurrant and slightly fresh cherry combined with hints of juicy black berries, violet and a discreet hint of Madagascar pepper. The palate is juicy, fresh and offers minerality / a mineral frame. On the palate this wine expresses notes…

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Château Soudars 2019 – Haut-Médoc

Château Soudars 2019 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is elegant, spicy and offers power with delicacy, depth and intensity. There are notes of concentrated boysenberry, ripe wild strawberry and more slightly blackcurrant combined with hints of zan, Sichuan pepper, a hint of violet and discreet hints of almost blueberry (in the background) and vanilla. The palate is fruity with minerality/mineral structure,…

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Château Verdignan 2019 – Haut-Médoc

Château Verdignan 2019 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is fruity and offers elegance, complexity and a fine spiciness. There are notes of wild blackberry, pepper and, to a lesser extent, violet, combined with hints of morello cherry, star anise, delicate hints of blueberry and a subtle hint of Madagascar pepper and cinnamon. The palate is fat and round, offering freshness, minerality,…

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Château Coufran 2019 – Haut-Médoc

Château Coufran 2019 – Haut-Médoc

The nose offers finesse, good definition, nobility and power. There are notes of ripe black berries, wild strawberries and, more slightly, Cuben pepper, combined with subtle touches of cardamom and a subtle hint of mocha, lily and a delicate hint of star anise. The palate offers minerality, precision, tension, some fat, freshness, roundness, a nice…

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Château Mille Roses 2019 – Haut-Médoc

Château Mille Roses 2019 – Haut-Médoc

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a very fine richness. There are notes of pulpy blackcurrant, morello cherry and slightly fresh raspberry combined with hints of violet, liquorice/liquorice stick and a subtle touch of nutmeg. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a certain crunchiness of fruit and freshness. On the palate, this wine…

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