Bellevue Mondotte 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Bellevue Mondotte 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is elegant, racy and offers a small power, a beautiful finesse of the grain (almost aery) and definition. It reveals notes of crushed blackberry, fleshy/juicy wild strawberry, small notes of toasted oak, grilled bread, raspberry as well as fine hints of small blue fruits, nutmeg, sweet spices and a very discreet hint of…

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Château Faugères 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Grand Cru Classé

Château Faugères 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Grand Cru Classé

The nose is aromatic, powerful and offers a fine grain as well as elegance. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, cornflower, small black fruits, small notes of crushed strawberry associated with touches of pepper, spices, lily as well as fine touches of camphor, a subtle hint of ripe hazelnut and mild tobacco. The palate is…

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Château Peby Faugères 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Grand Cru Classé

Château Peby Faugères 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant and offers concentration (but full of balance), a small power, a fine grain, elegance and deepness. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, ripe/juicy small black fruits, small notes of ripe wild raspberry associated with small touches of liquorice, violet, lilac, fresh nutmeg, sense of the place as well as discreet hints…

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Château Ascension 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Château Ascension 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose offers a fine power, a fine grain, a fine intensity and delicacy. It reveals notes of boysen berry, small juicy blue berries, small notes of crunchy raspberry associated with fine touches of nutmeg, spices, sichuan pepper and fine hints of fresh tobacco. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/acidulous frame, a…

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Le merle de Peby Faugères 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Le merle de Peby Faugères 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is very finely tight and offers intensity, a fine grain and power. It reveals notes of bright wild cassis, small ripe black berries, small notes of crushed strawberry associated with fine touches of sense of the place/terroir, violet/lily, Sichuan pepper as well as hints of fresh tobacco, tonka bean and spices. The palate…

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Château Abelyce 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Château Abelyce 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is racy, well-built and offers a fine intensity. It reveals notes of wild cassis, small wild fruits, small notes of violet associated with very fine touches of racy minerality, fleshy wild strawberry as well as discreet hints of pepper, spices, iris and fresh tobacco. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers juiciness, freshness,…

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Château Haut Gravet 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Château Haut Gravet 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity and offers a very fine intensity/power. It reveals notes of wild cassis, wild blackberry, small notes of spices associated with fine touches of violet, very fine hints of liquorice, clove and grey pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, slightly tight and offers juiciness, a fine freshness and fat. On the palate…

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Château Lalande de Gravet 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Château Lalande de Gravet 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is slightly squared and finely on the hold. It reveals notes of pulpy blackberry, black cherry/bright griotte, small notes of crushed wild strawberry associated with fine touches of lily/violet as well as very fine hints of toasted. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/finely acidulous frame, a fine freshness, tension as…

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Château cantenac 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Château cantenac 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose reveals notes of wild blackberry, small berries, small notes of lilac/fresh flowers associated with small fine touches of spices, crushed strawberry, chocolate and a subtle hint of grey pepper (in the background). The palate is fruity, racy/terroir, clayey, well-balanced and offers a good definition, tension and fat. On the palate this wine expresses…

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Château Soutard 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Grand Cru Classé

Château Soutard 2019 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, aromatic and offers a beautiful definition. It reveals notes of pulpy/ripe wild cassis, cornflower, iris, small notes of crushed violet plum associated with touches of small blue fruits, Sichuan pepper as well as hints of vanilla, camphor and cardamom. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers minerality, gourmandize, precision and a…

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