Château Grand-Puy Ducasse 2018 – Pauillac, Cru Classé

Château Grand-Puy Ducasse 2018 – Pauillac, Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, aerial and offers a beautiful finesse of the grain, delicacy and a fine grain. It reveals notes of bright raspberry and small notes of blackberry associated with touches of ripe cherry, cornflowers, small blue fruits as well as fine hints of violet, Sichuan pepper and a very discreet hint of spices….

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Les Griffons de Pichon Baron 2018 – Pauillac

Les Griffons de Pichon Baron 2018 – Pauillac

The nose is fresh, elegant and offers intensity, a beautiful richness, freshness, deepness, finesse and a beautifully controlled power. It reveals notes of pulpy/bright cassis, bright/ripe redcurrantand small notes of garrigues strawberry associated with touches of small black fruits, cornflower, violet, vanilla as well as discreet hints of saffron/vanilla. The palate is elegant, fresh, mineral,…

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Les Tourelles de Longueville 2018 – Pauillac

Les Tourelles de Longueville 2018 – Pauillac

The nose is fresh and offers power, delicacy as well as a certain intensity (in freshness), a beautiful finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry, fleshy/fat cassis and small notes of raspberry associated with touches of violet plum as well as hints of violet, a racy minerality (terroir) as well as fine…

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Château Pibran 2018 – Pauillac

Château Pibran 2018 – Pauillac

The nose is fruity and offers freshness, a fine richness, a very fine power as well as precision. It reveals notes of ripe/fresh blackberry, raspberry and small notes of cornflower associated with touches of fleshy strawberry, violet, gravels as well as very fine hints of sweet spices and a subtle hint of vanilla. The palate…

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Carruades de Lafite 2018 – Pauillac

Carruades de Lafite 2018 – Pauillac

The nose is elegant, finely tight and offers power (in control), a fine grain, complexity and power. It reveals notes of Boysen berry, fleshy/pulpy strawberry and small notes of Badiane associated with touches of violet, small bright berries, hot gravels (almost ioded) as well as fine hints of caramelization, zan, an imperceptible hint of clove…

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Lions de Batailley 2018 – Pauillac

Lions de Batailley 2018 – Pauillac

The nose is racy and offers structure, a small concentration, freshness and power. It reveals notes of ripe/fresh wild cassis, small wild berriesand small notes of small red fruits associated with touches of lily, violet as well as hints of zan, tobacco, dry rose and discreet hints of hazelnut. The palate is fruity and offers…

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Pichon Comtesse – Réserve 2018 – Pauillac

Pichon Comtesse – Réserve 2018 – Pauillac

The nose is aromatic, elegant and offers power (full of control), concentration (full of control) and intensity. It reveals notes of ripe wild blackberry, wild strawberry and small notes of small wild fruits associated with touches of pepper, lily, violet as well as fine hints of cola, zan, camphor, discreet hints of vanilla and an…

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Echo Lynch Bages 2018 – Pauillac

Echo Lynch Bages 2018 – Pauillac

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers intensity as well as a certain concentration. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, pulpy wild plum, small pulpy/ripe blue fruits as well as hints of fresh vanilla, fresh liquorice stick, a hint of tobacco and cardamom. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, fresh, mineral and offers an acidulous frame,…

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Haut-Batailley Verso 2018 – Pauillac

Haut-Batailley Verso 2018 – Pauillac

The nose is aromatic and offers intensity, a fine grain as well as a small sensation of tension. It reveals notes of wild cassis, fresh blackberryand small notes of fresh raspberry associated with touches of spices, bergamot, fresh vanilla, a subtle hint of pepper, fresh nutmeg and a very discreet hint of hazelnut. The palate…

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Fleur de Pédesclaux 2018 – Pauillac

Fleur de Pédesclaux 2018 – Pauillac

The nose is fruity, finely tight and offers power as well as a beautiful fine grain. It reveals notes of black cherry, blackberryand small notes of small red berries associated with a touch of plum, liquorice, mild tobacco as well as a fine hint of grey pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, mineral, fresh and…

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