Château Lyonnat 2015 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château Lyonnat 2015 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose is fruity, elegant, structured and quite precise. It reveals notes of blackberry and cassis associated with fine notes of strawberry jam, spice as well as discreet woody notes. The palate is fruity, mineral, racy and offers freshness, harmony as well as a nice, unctuous and slightly silky matter. In the mouth this wine…

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Château La Rose Perrière 2015 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château La Rose Perrière 2015 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose is aromatic and relatively generous. It reveals notes of blackberries, cassis associated with touches of cassis bud as well as a hint of liquorice and clove. The palate is fruity, fresh, silky, quite gourmand, relatively fat and offers minerality, an acid frame and a nice density. On the palate this wine expresses notes of…

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Château La Rose Perrière 2014 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château La Rose Perrière 2014 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose reveals notes of blackberry and violet. The palate is fruity, juicy and offers a nice tension. On the palate this wine expresses notes of cherry, cassis and blackberry associated with a few notes of spices as well as slight notes of mocha and oak. Tannins are elegant.

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Château Bel Air 2014 – Jean & Gabriel – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château Bel Air 2014 – Jean & Gabriel – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose reveals notes of fruits associated with slight notes of dark chocolate and tobacco. The palate is balanced and fruity. It expresses notes of black fruits, cassis, blueberry and slight notes of blackberry associated with slight hints of mocha and coffee on the finish. Tannins are slightly dry. Good length.

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Château de Lussac 2012 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château de Lussac 2012 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose reveals notes of ripe fruit and black cherry. The palate is balanced, fruity, supple, harmonious but with an medium weight. In the mouth it expresses notes of blackcurrant, blackberry and cherry associated with a small note of oak in the background. A small red fruits acidity leads the tasting. Good length.

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Château La Rose Perrière 2012 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château La Rose Perrière 2012 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose reveals slight empyreumatic notes, leather and slight notes of coffee and ripe fruit. The palate is balanced, fruity, fresh, with good mellow/silky texture. In the mouth it expresses notes of blackcurrant, blackberry and strawberry and slight notes of redcurrant associated with few oaky notes. A small acid frame leads the tasting. There is…

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Château La Rose Perrière 2011 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château La Rose Perrière 2011 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose reveals notes of black fruits, flowers, spices and cocoa. The palate is fine, quite elegant and expresses fleshy notes of plum combined with notes of black cherry, currant, gooseberry and a slight note of vanilla. The tannins are melted and smooth. Good length.

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Château des Landes – Cuvée Tradition 2012 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château des Landes – Cuvée Tradition 2012 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose shows notes of black fruit (plum, blackberry), cherry, violets and spice. The palate is smooth, well-built, balanced and expresses a hint of freshness. It reveals notes of black fruit (plum, blueberry), red fruits (such as strawberry and cherry) along with some sweet spices and small chocolate notes. The tannins are well made, but…

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Château des Landes – Cuvée Prestige 2011 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château des Landes – Cuvée Prestige 2011 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose is fruity and complex. It expresses notes of cassis, berry and black cherry that are associated with spicy notes (including coffee). The palate is fresh, fleshy, complex and reveals notes of creme de cassis, black cherry, blueberry and plum that are associated with some red fruit in the background. Also the presence of…

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Château des Landes – Cuvée Tradition 2011 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

Château des Landes – Cuvée Tradition 2011 – Lussac Saint-Emilion

The nose is reminiscent of juicy fruit (cassis, black berry, raspberry), the wooded and spices (including vanilla, sweet spices and a hint of pepper). The attack is fruity. Balance, a beautiful material, scale, fat and elegance on the palate. It reveals notes of black fruit (blackberry, black cherry) associated with cherry, raspberry and chocolate notes….

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