Vieux Château Landon 2023 – Médoc

Vieux Château Landon 2023 – Médoc

The nose is nicely led, precise, gastronomic and offers a fine intensity, a certain depth, complexity, a nice little richness as well as a very fine richness. There are notes of kumquat, quince, small fleshy/pulpy fruits and more slightly small yellow fruits associated with touches of beeswax, almond and a subtle almost verbena hint. The…

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Vieux Château Palon 2023 – Montagne Saint-Emilion

Vieux Château Palon 2023 – Montagne Saint-Emilion

The nose is fruity and offers fleshy as well as gourmandise. It reveals notes of fleshy/juicy blueberry, pulpy blackcurrant and small notes of bright plum associated with touches of pulpy strawberry as well as hints of cornflower, lily and a discreet almost balsamic hint (in the background). The palate is nicely juicy, fruity, mineral, balanced…

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Vignobles Rousseau (Marselan pur) 2023 – Bordeaux

Vignobles Rousseau (Marselan pur) 2023 – Bordeaux

The nose is fresh, purely fruity and aromatic. It expresses notes of tangy red fruits (crunchy strawberry, red currant, red cherry, a touch of cranberries), a tannic and bitter hint of bird cherry, as well as a herbaceous touch of blackcurrant leaves and rose in the background. On the palate, the wine expresses a fermented…

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Villa Carmin 2023 – Médoc

Villa Carmin 2023 – Médoc

The nose offers notes of camphor, wild black berries and small notes of fresh black pepper associated with fine touches of roasted red berries as well as fine hints of zan. The palate is mineral and offers fruit, freshness, a little tension, a certain accuracy, a certain darkness, balance as well as a linear/readable side….

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Xans Entre Amis 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

Xans Entre Amis 2023 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is spicy, delicate and offers a certain concentration in accuracy, depth and an elegant austerity. It expresses notes of black blackberry, small black berries and more slightly – of zan associated with touches of bigarreau cherry, small roasted-juicy fruits (almost a Mediterranean side in the fruit), a subtle hint of black pepper. The…

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CHÂTEAU MÉJEAN 2023 – Graves

CHÂTEAU MÉJEAN 2023 – Graves

The nose expresses notes of blackberry, pulpy blackcurrant and more slightly – violet associated with touches of sweet spices, zan and a hint of crushed strawberry in the background. The palate is fruity and offers minerality, freshness, tension, accuracy, a fresh frame. It expresses notes of fleshy/juicy cherry, fleshy/juicy blackberry and more slightly – violet…

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Paul Jaboulet Aîné La Croix des Vignes 2021 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

Paul Jaboulet Aîné La Croix des Vignes 2021 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

Produced in a particularly well-balanced vintage that yielded a very refined wine from vines around 10-20 years old in a 1.5-hectare vineyard on granite soils. It is aged in oak barrels, 20% of which are new. It has a ruby color of medium intensity, very bright. The nose releases notes that benefit from vegetal tones…

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Domaine Boissonnet Cuvée Bélive 2023 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

Domaine Boissonnet Cuvée Bélive 2023 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

In the center of the village of Serrières, north of the Ardèche, the wine is born among 12 hectares of vineyards on granite soils. La Bélive is a selection of old vineyard plots. From very low yields, 35 hl/ha, the wine is aged for 15 months in barriques (10% new). Dark purplish red in color,…

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Domaine du Chêne Cuvée Anaïs 2022 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

Domaine du Chêne Cuvée Anaïs 2022 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

Produced on a hillside overlooking the village of Chavany, from 60-year-old vines. Matured in new oak barrels for eighteen months. A Syrah full of finesse, purple-red in color, with aromas of red fruit, blackcurrant and raspberry and a slight hint of vanilla, given by the wood, which on the palate is found in a certain…

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E.Guigal Vigne de L’Hopice 2021 – Saint – Joseph

E.Guigal Vigne de L’Hopice 2021 – Saint – Joseph

Produced in an area where the geological formation is very reminiscent of the famous Bessards hill in l’Hermitage, this Syrah boasts finesse and power, but above all an elegance that confirms the winery’s style of ageing in new wood for 30 months. It has a dark ruby red color, good intensity, with hematic and spicy…

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