Château de Pressac 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé

Château de Pressac 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, fresh, racy and concentrated. There are notes of pulpy wild blackcurrant, blackberry liqueur and, more lightly, crushed raspberry, combined with hints of vanilla, violet, crushed red berries, as well as hints of cedar, sweet spices, rose and a subtle touch of nutmeg. The palate is fruity, fresh and reveals minerality, good…

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Clos de l’Oratoire 2021 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé

Clos de l’Oratoire 2021 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity and offers harmony, good definition and a certain power. There are notes of bigarreau cherry/cherry, crushed strawberry and more slightly violet, combined with almost roasted notes, fine hints of star anise and an imperceptible hint of chocolate. The palate is fruity and reveals freshness, good definition, minerality, a fresh/acidic backbone, mellowness,…

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Château Grangey – Les 5 Parcelles 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Grangey – Les 5 Parcelles 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, intense and complex and reveals some infusion character. There are notes of ripe wild blackcurrant, pulpy/juicy violet plum and more slightly ripe red berries combined with fine touches of lily/fresh flowers as well as fine hints of bergamot, vanilla and a discreet hint of star anise. The palate is fruity and…

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Château Grangey 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Grangey 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity and offers some concentration, a fine power. There are notes of bright wild blackcurrant, concentrated boysenberry and slightly ripe wild berry fruit with hints of violets, discreet sweetness, fine freshness, discreetly tight tension and some stretch. On the palate this wine expresses notes of juicy/pulpy blackcurrant, boysenberry and more lightly fresh/juicy…

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Le Petit Cheval 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Le Petit Cheval 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, fruity and reveals pretty floral notes, fine concentration, a nice finesse of grain, a fine airiness in its relative concentration. There are notes of fresh/sparkling blackcurrant, blueberry and more lightly of bright dark berries combined with fine touches of bigarreau cherry as well as a discreet hint of graphite, a subtle…

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Château Cheval Blanc 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Cheval Blanc 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, fresh, elegant and reveals finesse, distinction and attention to detail. There are notes of fresh/blushing blackcurrant, violet and, to a lesser extent, fresh cherry, combined with hints of crisp/fresh blueberry, as well as hints of star anise, fresh bergamot and discreet hints of fresh blond tobacco. The palate is fine and…

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Château Quinault L’Enclos 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Quinault L’Enclos 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity and offers a certain concentration, accuracy and purity. There are notes of crushed blackcurrant, bright boysenberry and, more slightly, pulpy strawberry combined with fine hints of liquorice, cherry blossom and a subtle touch of chocolate. The palate is fruity and reveals freshness, minerality, a fresh/mineral backbone, energy, good work on the…

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Château Cadet-Bon 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Cadet-Bon 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose offers elegance, power, finesse, depth and intensity. There are notes of bright wild blackcurrant, blueberry and, to a lesser extent, crushed strawberry, combined with hints of violet, lily and a subtle touch of pepper, lilac and a discreet hint of nutmeg. The palate is fruity, racy and reveals juiciness, acidity, good definition, fleshiness,…

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Château Sanctus 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Sanctus 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, elegant, nicely racy and reveals a lovely finesse of grain, delicacy. There are notes of bright boysenberry, morello cherry and more slightly pulpy/fresh blackcurrant, strawberry combined with a hint of fruit, a discreet touch of liquorice. The palate is nicely juicy and offers generosity of fruit, brightness, a nice freshness, an…

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La Bienfaisance du Château Sanctus 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

La Bienfaisance du Château Sanctus 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, fresh and reveals a certain power and intensity of fruit. There are notes of juicy/pulpy bigarreau cherry, strawberry and more lightly bright red berries combined with fine hints of pepper, lilac, a discreet touch of graphite and salinity. The palate is fresh, juicy and offers minerality, good definition, a certain gourmandize,…

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