Château Couhins 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

Château Couhins 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose reveals a fine concentration, accuracy and power. There are notes of pulpy wild blackcurrant, pulpy/very ripe cherry and more lightly violet combined with delicate touches of lily, pepper, discreet hints of fresh tobacco, a fine iodine touch and a discreet hint of peony. The palate is fruity and reveals juiciness, freshness and a…

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Château de Lespault-Martillac 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

Château de Lespault-Martillac 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is fruity, a little tight and reveals a certain elegance, a pulpy fruit. There are notes of pulpy blackcurrant, wild strawberry and more lightly racy/almost iodine minerality combined with hints of violet, fresh black berries and a discreet hint of camphor, zan, and a discreet touch of pepper. The palate is fruity and…

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Château Trigant 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

Château Trigant 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is fruity, revealing ripe fruit and a fine peppery edge. There are notes of ripe blackberry, grey pepper and, to a lesser extent, crisp raspberry, combined with hints of peony, lily and subtle spice. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, freshness, minerality, some volume, some roundness and smoothness. On the palate this…

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Clémentin de Pape Clément Blanc 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

Clémentin de Pape Clément Blanc 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is opulent and intense, revealing notes of tropical fruits, pineapples, melons, mango, pomelos and grapefruit zest. The palate is vibrant and energetic with racy acidity, grippy texture, good fruit concentration and perfect balance. The wine shows succulent exotic fruits notes, along with some pungent spices and ginger. Good length and slightly bitter, refreshing…

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Château La Louvière Blanc 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

Château La Louvière Blanc 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is exotic, opulent and rich, revealing notes of passion fruit, grapefruits, black currant leaves and gooseberries. The palate is vibrant and juicy, full of tropical fruits (pineapples, mangos), citrus (lemons, limes) with zesty, mouth-watering acidity, good concentration and long, lingering, refreshing finish.

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Château La Garde 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

Château La Garde 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers concentration, a very fine intensity and tightness. There are notes of blackcurrant, violet and, to a lesser extent, small ripe black fruits, combined with hints of zan, vanilla and a touch of chocolate. The palate is fruity, racy, mineral, balanced and offers juiciness, good definition, gourmandize, a nice…

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Château La Garde Blanc 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

Château La Garde Blanc 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is mineral, racy. There are notes of gunflint, pulpy/sparkling apple and more lightly racy minerality/fresh grapes combined with hints of small white flowers, subtle hints of fresh kumquat, fine hints of quince and small nuts. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, some gourmandise, and a tangy backbone. On the palate, this wine…

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Château Haut-Bergey 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

Château Haut-Bergey 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is fruity and reveals a nice grain, good definition, some density, a fine freshness and a little stretch. There are notes of dense boysenberry, crushed strawberry and, more slightly, crushed blue berries, combined with hints of liquorice, fine camphor, caramelisation and a subtle hint of toastiness and smoke. The palate is fruity and…

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Château de Rouillac 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

Château de Rouillac 2021 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is fresh, floral and reveals delicacy. There are notes of fresh red currant, fresh strawberry/pulp and more lightly cherry combined with hints of racy minerality, cherry blossom and hints of liquorice. The palate is fruity, balanced and offers a tangy structure, good definition, suavity, some gourmandize and roundness. On the palate, this wine…

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Château Bouscaut 2011 – Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru Classé

Château Bouscaut 2011 – Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is aromatic, finely tight and offers a small density, a certain concentration as well as a little darkness. It reveals notes of small black fruits, dried blackberry and more slightly camphor associated dried violet, cherry as well as hints of undergrowth, truffle as well as a subtle hint of tea and spices. The…

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