La Petite Marquise 2021 – Saint-Julien

La Petite Marquise 2021 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fruity and shows harmony and good definition. There are notes of pulpy/juicy cherry, fresh/juicy blueberry and, more slightly, violet, combined with delicate touches of liquorice, discreet hints of pepper and a subtle hint of lily. The palate is fruity and reveals juiciness, gourmandize, finesse, a nice grain, silkiness, a nice mineral backbone…

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Clos du Marquis 2021 – Saint-Julien

Clos du Marquis 2021 – Saint-Julien

The nose is elegant, precise and reveals a fine concentration, a fine relative richness and power. There are notes of pulpy raspberry/ boysenberry and more lightly of pulpy but fresh blackcurrant combined with fine touches of violet, toasted almond, fine graphite, discreet caramelisation and a subtle hint of saltiness. The palate is fruity, juicy and…

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Château Teynac 2021 – Saint-Julien

Château Teynac 2021 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fresh and reveals some power. There are hints of raspberry, wild strawberry and a little racy minerality combined with hints of fresh blackberry and a discreet touch of pepper. The palate is fresh and offers a mineral backbone, fine volume, roundness and tension. On the palate, this wine expresses notes of fresh…

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Château Moulin Riche 2021 – Saint-Julien

Château Moulin Riche 2021 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fruity, elegant and shows good definition, fine juiciness, juicy/fresh fruit and minerality. On the palate this wine expresses notes of fresh/juicy bigarreau cherry, violet and more lightly fresh/juicy red berries as well as fine hints of fresh blond tobacco, a delicate hint of vanilla and a subtle touch of fresh liquorice. The…

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Château Moulin de la Rose 2021 – Saint-Julien

Château Moulin de la Rose 2021 – Saint-Julien

The nose is mineral, racy and reveals a fine gourmet character. There are notes of violet, fresh blackberry and, to a lesser extent, raspberry, combined with small hints of spice, as well as a fine touch of black tea and discreet hints of vanilla. The palate is mineral and offers fruit, some tension, linearity, a…

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Château La Bridane 2021 – Saint-Julien

Château La Bridane 2021 – Saint-Julien

The nose offers some power, fine intensity and fleshiness. There are notes of fleshy strawberry, violet and more slightly blueberry combined with hints of fleshy/juicy red berries of blackcurrant as well as fine hints of cocoa, graphite/incense and a very discreet touch of fresh tobacco. The palate is fruity and reveals juiciness, suavity, an acidic…

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Château Léoville Poyferré 2019 – Saint-Julien, 2ème Grand Cru Classé

Château Léoville Poyferré 2019 – Saint-Julien, 2ème Grand Cru Classé

The nose is very elegant and offers a nice complexity and power (in finesse), depth, a floral side as well as a nice width of the aromatic palette. It reveals notes of pulpy cassis, bright raspberry and more slightly redcurrant associated with touches of blueberry, saffron, tonka bean / cocoa and very discreet hints of…

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Château Léoville Poyferré 2017 – Saint-Julien, 2ème Grand Cru Classé

Château Léoville Poyferré 2017 – Saint-Julien, 2ème Grand Cru Classé

The nose is powerful, powdery and offers intensity as well as a fine and finely tight grain. It reveals notes of wild blackberries, small black fruits and slightly redcurrants associated with small blue fruits, lilies as well as hints of zan, tobacco and a discreet hint of star anise. The palate is balanced, powdery and…

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Château Léoville Poyferré 2016 – Saint-Julien, 2ème Grand Cru Classé

Château Léoville Poyferré 2016 – Saint-Julien, 2ème Grand Cru Classé

The nose is aromatic and it offers power, intensity in control, a powdery side as well as a nice power and freshness. It reveals notes of wild cassis, wild small fruits and more slightly blue plum associated with touches of pepper, nutmeg, lily / violet as well as discreet hints of dried tobacco and an…

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Château Léoville Poyferré 2015 – Saint-Julien, 2ème Grand Cru Classé

Château Léoville Poyferré 2015 – Saint-Julien, 2ème Grand Cru Classé

The nose is aromatic and offers power, a nice finesse of the grain, a certain depth as well as a stretched and discreetly tight side. It reveals notes of boysenberry, cassis and more lightly small wild red fruits associated with hints of pepper, a subtle hint of dried tobacco, spices and a discreet hint of…

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