Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases 2017 – Saint-Julien

Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases 2017 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fruity, elegant, well-built and precise. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and fine touches of plum, black berries, ripe Gariguette strawberry and liquorice associated with a discreet hint of menthol as well as a subtle hint of gray pepper, mild tobacco and spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, silky, clean/net, elegant, gourmand…

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La Petite Marquise 2017 – Saint-Julien

La Petite Marquise  2017 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fruity, gourmand and offers a fine concentration. It reveals notes of cassis, ripe strawberry and more slightly blueberry associated with fine/discreet touches of flowers, toasted oak and hints of vanilla. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, suave, full and offers a good definition, a fine mineral frame, a fine freshness as well as…

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La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou 2017 – Saint-Julien

La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou  2017 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fruity, fresh and offers crunchiness. It reveals small notes of cassis, fresh blackberry and fine notes of fresh raspberry, flowers associated with discreet touches of minerality (gravels/terroir) as well as subtle/discreet hints of menthol liquorice (in the background) and very discreet hints of spices. The palate is fresh (good freshness), fruity, well-balanced,…

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Grand Vin du Château Léoville Las Cases 2017 – Saint-Julien Cru Classé

Grand Vin du Château Léoville Las Cases 2017 – Saint-Julien Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, fresh, concentrated and gourmand. It reveals notes of boysenberry, wild strawberry, crushed blueberry and more slightly redcurrant, cherry associated with fine/discreet touches of Sichuan pepper, violet, liquorice, a very discreet hint of menthol as well as hints of Bourbon vanilla, nut and milky caramel. After aeration, apparition of fine hints of…

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Connétable Talbot 2017 – Saint-Julien

Connétable Talbot  2017 – Saint-Julien

The nose is aromatic, fine and offers a fine concentration as well as a beautiful grain. It reveals notes of cassis, blackberry, cornflowers / flowers, fleshy strawberry and fleshy raspberry combined with discreet touches of liquorice, spices, colas and a very discreet touch of gray pepper. The palate is fruity, mineral, well-balanced, racy, precise, slightly…

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Clos du Marquis 2017 – Saint-Julien

Clos du Marquis 2017 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fresh, precise and offers a beautiful ripe/juicy fruit. It reveals notes of cassis, black cherry and crushed blackberry associated with a hint of crushed redcurrant, liquorice, an imperceptible hint of eucalyptus as well as fine touches of dark chocolate and spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, juicy, full and offers freshness. On…

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Château Teynac 2017 – Saint-Julien

Château Teynac 2017 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fruity and slightly tight. It reveals notes of crushed boysenberry and crushed wild strawberry associated with small notes of violet/lily, liquorice as well as a hint of almond, racy minerality, discreet hints of tonka bean and an imperceptible hint of Cuben pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, slightly tight and offers a…

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Château Talbot 2017 – Saint-Julien Cru Classé

Château Talbot 2017 – Saint-Julien Cru Classé

The nose is racy, elegant, a bit tight, harmonious and offers concentration. It reveals notes of cassis, blackberry and small notes of fresh red fruits, Cuben pepper associated with discreet touches of flowers, spices and gray pepper. The palate is fruity, racy, well-balanced, elegant and offers minerality, a good definition, a fine acid frame, a…

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Château Saint-Pierre 2017 – Saint-Julien Cru Classé

Château Saint-Pierre 2017 – Saint-Julien Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, well-built and offers a small gourmandize. It reveals notes of fleshy blackberry, fleshy strawberry and small notes of small ripe red berries associated with hints of tonka bean, toasted touches as well as a very discreet / imperceptible touch of gray pepper (in the background) and toasted almond. The palate is…

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Château Moulin Riche 2015 – Saint-Julien

Château Moulin Riche 2015 – Saint-Julien

The nose is fruity, concentrated relatively powerful and offers richness as well as a slight freshness. It reveals notes of wild strawberry, redcurrant and slight notes of crushed raspberry associated with touches of cassis, flowers, spices, terroir and a subtle touch of white pepper (in the background). The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers an…

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