Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2016 – Pessac-Léognan – Grand Cru Classé de Graves

Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2016 – Pessac-Léognan – Grand Cru Classé de Graves

The nose is fruity, fine, beautifully elegant and offers a slight aerial side. It reveals notes of red fruits (strawberry, raspberry) and a hint of cassis associated with a discreet hint of racy minerality (terroir), violet as well as a hint of spices. The palate is fruity, fine, well-balanced and offers a slight smoothness, tension,…

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Château Cantelys 2016 – Pessac-Léognan

Château Cantelys 2016 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose reveals slight notes of lemon and mandarin peel associated with a discreet hint of grapefruit as well as a very discreet hint of minerality. The palate is fruity, suave, well-balanced and offers fat, a slight minerality, a good freshness as well as a slight acid frame. In the mouth this wine expresses notes…

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Le Petit Haut Lafitte 2016 – Pessac-Léognan

Le Petit Haut Lafitte 2016 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is fresh and fruity. It reveals notes of lemon and discreet hints of zests associated with a subtle hint of exotic fruits. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a beautiful freshness, a certain finesse, fat as well as a nice tension. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of apple, ripe lemon and…

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Les Hauts de Smith  2016 – Pessac-Léognan

Les Hauts de Smith  2016 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is fruity, aromatic and offers a slight gourmandise. It reveals notes of ripe lemon and slight notes of ripe mandarin associated with a discreet hint of pineapple and a very discreet hint of pear. The palate is fruity (beautiful gourmand fruit), well-balanced, harmonious and offers a beautiful fat, a bright side, a slight…

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Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2016 – Pessac-Léognan

Château Smith Haut Lafitte 2016 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is fruity and elegant. It reveals fine notes of lemon and discreet hints of grapefruit associated with slight hints of crunchy white peach, a discreet hint of exotic fruits as well as a subtle hint of racy minerality and an imperceptible hint of beeswax. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a beautiful fat,…

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Château de France 2016 – Pessac-Léognan

Château de France 2016 – Pessac-Léognan

The nose is aromatic, fresh and offers straightness. It reveals fine notes of red fruits and flowers associated with slight touches of cassis, bell pepper, minerality as well as slight hints of spices (in the background). The palate is fruity, fine, well-balanced, a bit tight, racy and offers tension, freshness, a good minerality as well as…

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Château Olivier 2016 – Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé

Château Olivier 2016 – Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, elegant, fine and offers a beautiful deepness as well as a nice structure. It reveals notes of red fruits (raspberry, cherry, small fruits) associated with slight notes of blackberry and cassis associated with discreet hints of coffee, racy minerality as well as a very discreet hint of pepper (on the finish)…

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Château Olivier 2016 – Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé

Château Olivier 2016 – Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, slightly gourmand, aromatic and offers a slight richness as well as finesse. It reveals notes of ripe lemon and slight hints of clementine, apple associated with a discreet hint of crushed pepper as well as touches of exotic fruits. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced, fleshy and offers a beautiful gourmand…

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Domaine Chevalier 2016 – Pessac-Léognan – Grand Cru Classé

Domaine Chevalier 2016 – Pessac-Léognan – Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, aromatic, elegant, straight and offers freshness. It reveals slight notes of crushed blackberry, crushed strawberry and slight notes of cassis associated with hints of pepper, slight notes of cacao/coffee, racy minerality and a slight grilled hint/smoke. The palate is fruity, fine, well-balanced, fluid, elegant and offers a nice tension, richness (but…

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Domaine de Chevalier 2016 – Pessac-Léognan – Grand Cru Classé

Domaine de Chevalier 2016 – Pessac-Léognan – Grand Cru Classé

(75% Sauvignon Blanc, 25% Semillon) The nose is fruity, fresh, elegant, mineral and offers a certain straightness as well as a slight richness. It reveals notes of ripe lemon and slight notes of pink grapefruit associated with discreet hints of mandarin zest, lemon, slight touches of exotic fruits as well as slight/discreet hints of beeswax…

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