Le Margaux du Château de Malleret 2021 – Margaux

Le Margaux du Château de Malleret 2021 – Margaux

The nose reveals elegance, volume, concentration and intensity. There are notes of graphite, morello cherry and fleshy blackcurrant combined with hints of camphor, racy minerality, fine hints of nutmeg, caramelisation, fine hints of cola, crushed strawberry and a subtle hint of fresh nutmeg. The palate is fruity and shows juiciness, elegance, gourmandize, velvety texture, a…

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Le Créateur 2021 – Margaux

Le Créateur 2021 – Margaux

The nose reveals a fine/powerful grain, concentration, finesse and dark fruit character. There are notes of ripe darl berries, violets and a hint of graphite combined with hints of morello cherry, crushed redcurrant and hints of black pepper, spice and a subtle hint of vanilla bean. The palate is fruity and shows concentration, a melodious…

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Labastide Dauzac 2021 – Margaux

Labastide Dauzac 2021 – Margaux

The nose is racy (nicely marked by its terroir) and reveals a fine, relatively powerful and somewhat tight grain. There are notes of wild strawberry, pulpy wild blackcurrant and more lightly of fresh flowers combined with touches of rose, fresh/sparkling red berries and a subtle hint of liquorice. The palate is fruity and shows juiciness,…

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L’Orme de Rauzan-Gassies 2021 – Margaux

L’Orme de Rauzan-Gassies 2021 – Margaux

The nose is fruity and reveals some fleshiness. There are notes of juicy/pulpy blackcurrant, blueberry and, more slightly, blue berries associated with touches of fleshy strawberry as well as fine notes of blond tobacco, toasted almond and a very discreet hint of pepper (in the background). The palate is nicely juicy and reveals gourmandize, minerality,…

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Gassies 2021 – Margaux

Gassies 2021 – Margaux

The nose is fruity and offers a little power/intensity coupled with a charming, complex quality. There are notes of boysenberry, crushed strawberry and more slightly raspberry combined with small touches of violet, fleshy blackcurrant as well as hints of lilac, vanilla and a subtle hint of toastiness. The palate is fruity and reveals juiciness, minerality,…

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Gallen de Château Meyre 2021 – Margaux

Gallen de Château Meyre 2021 – Margaux

The nose is fresh and reveals certain power, tense grain and intensity. There are notes of concentrated blackberry, ripe Gariguette strawberry and more lightly blackcurrant combined with delicate touches of vanilla, pepper, fine nuances of plum blossom, saffron (in its floral side) and a discreet hint of pepper and fresh gravel/terroir. The palate is fruity,…

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Chevalier de Lascombes 2021 – Margaux

Chevalier de Lascombes 2021 – Margaux

The nose is fruity, fresh and accessible. There are notes of fresh/crisp blackcurrant, blackberry and, more slightly, fresh cherry, combined with hints of violet, fine hints of liquorice, discreet floral/almost oleander hints and discreet zan. The palate is fruity and reveals minerality, freshness, good definition, a certain gourmandize, precision, a linear character (in the sense…

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Château Tour de Bessan 2021 – Margaux

Château Tour de Bessan 2021 – Margaux

The nose is fresh and reveals a certain racy power. There are notes of raspberry, wild red berries and, to a lesser extent, violets, combined with hints of spice, nutmeg and a discreet touch of black tea, cloves and black pepper. The palate reveals minerality, crispness and a nice freshness. On the palate this wine…

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Château Siran 2021 – Margaux

Château Siran 2021 – Margaux

The nose is discreetly tight and offers concentration, fine grain and elegance. There are notes of wild blackberry, violet and, more slightly, wild strawberry combined with touches of crushed berries as well as fine hints of star anise, cardamom and a very discreet hint of bourbon vanilla pod. The palate is fruity and reveals minerality,…

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Château Larruau 2021 – Margaux

Château Larruau 2021 – Margaux

The nose is fruity, fresh, floral and clean. There are notes of fresh violets, pulpy strawberries and, more slightly, bright red currants associated with fine touches of fresh lilac and a discreet hint of peppery liquorice. The palate is fruity and reveals minerality, a juicy/acidic structure, good definition, a certain juiciness, precision, gourmandize and a…

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