Château Rol Valentin 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Rol Valentin 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is full-bodied and reveals power and concentration. There are notes of bright wild red berries, pulpy blackcurrant and, more lightly, wild raspberry combined with fine touches of liquorice, a discreet hint of bergamot and vanilla. The palate is fruity/earthy and offers brightness, gourmandize, purity and definition. On the palate this wine expresses notes…

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Château Capet-Guillier 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Capet-Guillier 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, fresh and reveals purity of fruit and good definition. There are notes of fresh/juicy blackberry, bright raspberry and more lightly bright red berries combined with fine hints of violet as well as subtle hints of star anise, a subtle hint of toast/sweet spice and a very discreet hint of bourbon vanilla….

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Relais de la Dominique 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Relais de la Dominique 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, elegant and reveals freshness and depth. There are notes of zan, ripe black berries and a hint of pepper combined with hints of blueberry, crushed raspberry and discreet hints of cardamom. The palate is fruity and offers minerality, freshness, good definition, juiciness, gourmandize, tension and a nice volume. On the palate,…

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Le Merle de Peby Faugères 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Le Merle de Peby Faugères 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity and reveals concentration, accuracy and a nice definition/gourmandise. There are notes of bright wild blackcurrant, violet plum and slightly morello cherry combined with hints of chocolate, camphor as well as hints of sweet spices, a very discreet hint of black tea and a touch of black pepper. The palate is fruity…

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La Fleur d’Arthus 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

La Fleur d’Arthus 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose reveals fresh, ripe fruit and some power. There are notes of bright raspberry, ripe/fresh blackcurrant, more lightly liquorice stick combined with small hints of juicy/crushed berries as well as fine plum blossom and discreet notes spices and a subtle hint of black tea. The palate is fruity and offers freshness, minerality, energy and…

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La Croix de Montlabert 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

La Croix de Montlabert 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, a little tight. There are notes of crisp raspberry, strawberry and, more slightly, violet, combined with delicate nuances of pulpy cherry, blueberry, as well as light notes of rose petal, a discreet hint of varietal and bergamot. The palate is fruity and shows juiciness, freshness, minerality, some tension and roundness. On…

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Clos des Jacobins 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Clos des Jacobins 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is racy, precise, powerful and shows some fine grain and a pungent edge. There are notes of wild strawberry, wild blackberry and more lightly wild red berries combined with hints of blackcurrant, violet as well as fine hints of sweet blond tobacco, a subtle hint of hazelnut, plum blossom and sweet spices. The…

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Château Trimoulet 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Trimoulet 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is racy with some minerality, good definition and a very fine concentration of fruit. There are notes of fresh wild raspberry, blackberry and slightly fresh/juicy blackcurrant combined with hints of tobacco violet, a fine touch of zan, spice and a hint of cardamom. The palate is nicely managed, fresh, elegant, very discreetly tight…

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Château Trianon 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Trianon 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

On the nose, there are notes of strawberry, vanilla and, more slightly, sweet spices, combined with hints of pulpy berries, violets and a fine touch of liquorice. The palate is fruity and offers minerality, juiciness, freshness, good definition, a certain tension, gourmandize, a fine straightness and energy. On the palate this wine expresses notes of…

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Château Tour Perey 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

Château Tour Perey 2021 – Saint-Émilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity, fresh, some concentration and nice fleshy/fresh fruit. There are notes of fresh/pulpy raspberry, blackberry and more lightly bright red berry fruit combined with a touch of blue berry and a hint of vanilla. The palate is fruity and reveals freshness, minerality, good definition, accuracy, tension and precision. On the palate this…

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