Château Larmande 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Larmande 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, racy and offers a beautiful freshness, power as well as an almost strict side. It reveals notes of slightly candied cassis, very ripe blackberry, small notes of violet associated with touches of small crushed black fruits, crushed Gariguette strawberry as well as very fine hints of liquorice, cardamom, salinity and caramelization….

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Clos des Jacobins 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Clos des Jacobins 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is powerful, racy, aromatic, complex, dense and offers a melodious side. It reveals notes of ripe wild blackberry, small wild black fruits, small notes of blueberry associated with touches of crunchy wild strawberry, lily, crushed violet plum as well as fine hints of nutmeg, toasted/roasted hazelnut, chocolate and a very discreet hint of…

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Château La Commanderie 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château La Commanderie 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is aromatic and offers a racy power (in finesse), intensity and a beautiful fruit. It reveals notes of ripe wild blackberry, very ripe strawberry, small notes of dry violet associated with fine touches of black plum, camphor as well as fine hints of chocolate, toasted, cornflower, very fine hints of truffle and pepper….

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Château Laroze 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Laroze 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, fruity and offers a certain power, a fine freshness, a fine intensity as well as a good definition and a fine tension. It reveals notes of ripe blackberry, crushed strawberry, small notes of quite ripe small fruits associated with fine touches of cornflower, small crushed blue fruits as well as hints…

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Château Corbin 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Corbin 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity and offers richness (full of control), a racy power and density. It reveals notes of wild black blackberry, black plum, small notes of small crushed fruits associated with touches of cigar, lily and iris/cornflower. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a beautiful acidulous frame, a beautiful tension (in finesse), elegance,…

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Château de Pressac 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé :

Château de Pressac 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé :

The nose is fruity, racy and offers a certain racy power and maturity. It reveals notes of quite ripe blackberry, small black fruits, small notes of quite ripe strawberry associated with fine touches of violet plum as well as hints of grey pepper, spices, a subtle hint of underwood. The palate is fruity and offers…

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Château Laniote 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Laniote 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose offers a small tension as well as harmony. It reveals notes of black cherry/griotte, cassis, small notes of quite ripe raspberry associated with touches of violet, incense, spices, a very discreet hint of pepper and underwood. The palate is fruity, fresh, well-balanced and offers minerality, a finely acidulous frame and juiciness. On the…

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Château Bellevue 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Bellevue 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity and offers freshness, harmony and a fine intensity. It reveals notes of quite ripe cassis, griotte, small notes of small ripe fruits associated with small touches of small blue fruits, zan, black tea and spices. The palate is fruity, juicy, elegant and offers a beautiful definition, tension, justness of the construction…

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Château Fonroque 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Fonroque 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant and offers subtility, a beautiful fine grain and complexity. It reveals notes of dry blackberry, small ripe black fruits, small notes of Sichuan pepper associated with touches of crushed black plum, crushed/very ripe strawberry as well as varietal hints, flowers and a subtle hint of liquorice. The palate is fresh, fruity,…

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Château Grand Corbin-Despagne 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Grand Corbin-Despagne 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, racy and offers a good definition, a fine intensity, a fine richness and harmony. It reveals notes of crushed/fleshy Boysen berry, strawberry and small notes of violet plum associated with fine touches of zan, fresh nutmeg, tobacco box as well as a discreet hint of clove and a very discreet hint…

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