Mas des Etoiles – Une étoile est née… 2012 – Cahors

Mas des Etoiles – Une étoile est née…  2012 – Cahors

The nose is fruity, full and relatively powerful. It reveals notes of blackberries, flowers (violets, a discreet hint of cornflower) and blueberry associated with fine notes of red berries in the background (strawberry, raspberry), clay minerality as well as discreet toasted hints. The wine needs to be aerated in the glass or to be served…

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Domaine Sergent 2013 – Madiran

Domaine Sergent 2013 – Madiran

The nose is aromatic as well as relatively powerful, full and slightly dusty. It reveals notes of blackberry, plum and fresh black cherry associated with fine hints of leather and spice. The palate is fruity, mineral, well-balanced, silky and offers freshness, a fine mineral frame as well as a fine acidity. On the palate this…

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Domaine Sergent – Cuvée élevée en fûts de chêne 2013 – Madiran

Domaine Sergent – Cuvée élevée en fûts de chêne 2013 – Madiran

The nose is fruity and gourmand. It reveals notes of blueberry, plum and blackberry cream associated with fine notes of red fruits, chocolate as well as a touch of liquorice and a discreet hint of cornflower. The palate is fruity, mineral, gourmande, unctuous, well-balanced and offers a fine mineral frame, freshness and fat. Beautiful mouth…

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Château d’Aydie – L’Origine 2014 – Madiran

Château d’Aydie – L’Origine 2014 – Madiran

(70% Tannat, 30% Cabernet Franc) The nose is aromatic, fresh as well as relatively powerful and fine. It reveals notes of fresh cassis, flowers (cornflower, lily) associated with fine notes of blackberry, red fruit as well as a discreet note of Sichuan pepper and tea. The palate is fruity, gourmande, sleek, delicate and offers a…

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Château Aydie 2011 – Madiran

Château Aydie 2011 – Madiran

The nose is fruity, full, racy and aromatic. It reveals notes of cassis, boysenberry and spices associated with discreet notes of plum, raspberry, green pepper (discreet), oak and rosewood. The palate is fruity, gourmande, silky, suave, full, nicely depth and offers a good volume, freshness, fat, a good definition and a small acid frame. On…

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Odé d’Aydie 2013 – Madiran

Odé d’Aydie 2013 – Madiran

The nose is fruity and relatively gourmand. It reveals notes of strawberry, raspberry and cassis combined with a touch of plum, blackberry as well as discreet notes of sweet spices. The palate is fruity, fine, well-balanced, mineral, relatively gourmande and offers juiciness. On the palate this wine expresses notes of juicy cassis, strawberry and fine…

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Château Bouscassé – Menhir 2006 – Madiran

Château Bouscassé – Menhir 2006 – Madiran

The nose is aromatic and powerful. It reveals notes of leather, cassis and fine notes of ripe black fruit combined with a hint of spice, strawberry jam and a discreet touch of pepper, smoke, undergrowth, flowers and minerality. The palate is fruity, mineral, unctuous, elegant, racy and well-structured. On the palate this wine expresses notes…

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Château Bouscassé – Vieilles Vignes 2007 – Madiran

Château Bouscassé – Vieilles Vignes 2007 – Madiran

The nose is aromatic, fine and elegant. The wine needs time to open. It reveals notes of blueberry, underbrush and dried flowers associated with discreet notes of spice, cigar and a hint of Sichuan pepper. The palate is fruity, mineral, fresh, a bit fleshy, relatively gourmande and offers a small mineral frame, a fine acidity,…

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Château Bouscassé 2011 – Madiran

Château Bouscassé 2011 – Madiran

The nose is fruity, aromatic, gourmand and powerful. It reveals notes of cassis, blackberry and fine notes of blueberry associated with discreet hints of pepper (black and green), spices and a very discreet hint of grove / flowers. The palate is fruity, velvety, soft, suave, relatively fat, relatively gourmande and offers an acid frame, a…

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Château Montus 2011 – Madiran

Château Montus 2011 – Madiran

The nose is fruity, powerful, elegant, racy and offers a fine freshness. It reveals notes of blackberry and cassis combined with slight notes of raspberry, flower (violet and a hint of peony) as well as discreet notes of tobacco, black pepper, Cubeb pepper, spices and toasted oak. The palate is fruity, fine, elegant, well-balanced, powerful,…

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