Château Haut-Brion 2022 – Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru Classé

Château Haut-Brion 2022 – Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is aromatic, with a certain concentration in balance, a powerful grain, elegant, « frank » and racy, with depth, elegant darkness and perfectly balanced density. It reveals notes of boysenberry, small, fairly ripe red berries that are quite brilliant and small notes of small notes of small roasted fruits, associated with fine hints of plum,…

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Château La Mission Haut-Brion 2022 – Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru Classé

Château La Mission Haut-Brion 2022 – Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, racy, « frank », with depth, a fine textured side and delicately peppery and sappy at the same time, with elegant concentration and dare I say it, a sensation of lightness. It reveals notes of concentrated black plum, violet and small notes of notes of crushed strawberry, associated with touches of camphor, spice,…

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Château Haut-Bailly 2022 – Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru Classé

Château Haut-Bailly 2022 – Pessac-Léognan, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, « frank » and taut, with crispness and a few spice, offering concentration, finesse, precision and a certain darkness. It reveals a lovely side of Sichuan pepper, with a hint of violet, lily and a discreet hint of sappy. The palate is well-built, supple, fresh, elegant, balanced, with an tangy frame,…

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Domaine Félix & Fils Cuvée Saint-Féréol 2023 – Irancy

Domaine Félix & Fils Cuvée Saint-Féréol 2023 – Irancy

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is fruity, gourmand and offers a certain concentration and a delicate sweet hint in its fruity material. It expresses pronounced cherry aromas (morello cherry, red cherry), complemented by notes of wild strawberry and crushed raspberry. After aeration, we find floral aromas (rose, peony, violet), as well…

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Tupinier-Bautista, Mercurey 1er Cru « En Sazénay » 2023 – Mercurey 1er Cru

Tupinier-Bautista, Mercurey 1er Cru « En Sazénay » 2023 – Mercurey 1er Cru

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose offers density, a delicious and ripe fruity material. It expresses notes of crushed blackcurrant, bigarreau cherry, red currant, strawberry and raspberry, associated with a precise mineral framework (limestone), which appears after aeration, notes of toasted hazelnut (even a more pronounced roasted side after contact with the…

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Tupinier-Bautista, Mercurey 1er Cru « Les Vellées » 2023 – Mercurey 1er Cru

Tupinier-Bautista, Mercurey 1er Cru « Les Vellées » 2023 – Mercurey 1er Cru

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is fragrant, chiseled and offers a lot of freshness in its herbaceous aromas and tangy fruits. It initially expresses notes of blackcurrant bud, peppermint, a limestone mineral framework, as well as raspberry, cranberries, red cherry and ripe strawberry. Then we find notes of licorice, chocolate in…

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Tupinier-Bautista, Mercurey 1er Cru « Clos du Roy » 2023 – Mercurey 1er Cru

Tupinier-Bautista, Mercurey 1er Cru « Clos du Roy » 2023 – Mercurey 1er Cru

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose offers concentration, even a certain density. The first nose is slightly smoky and meaty, but after aeration, it offers notes of ripe fruit, even jam. We find aromas of morello cherry, red cherry jam, fresh blackcurrant, wild raspberry, associated with a refreshing touch of blackcurrant bud,…

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Tupinier-Bautista, Mercurey « Vieilles Vignes » 2023 – Mercurey

Tupinier-Bautista, Mercurey « Vieilles Vignes » 2023 – Mercurey

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is concentrated, juicy, and fruity, with meaty notes and roasted red fruits at the opening, which disappear after aeration. It then expresses aromas of red cherry, cranberry, raspberry, as well as a fine spiciness (liquorice, cardamom, white pepper), a touch of blackcurrant leaf, as well as…

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Domaine Gaston & Pierre Ravaut Ladoix «Les Carrières» 2022 – Ladoix

Domaine Gaston & Pierre Ravaut Ladoix «Les Carrières» 2022 – Ladoix

The wine has a bright pale ruby color. The nose offers tension, tanginess of fruit (red cherry, dried cranberries, dried raspberry, tangy strawberry), as well as distinct herbal notes (dried mint, dried blackcurrant leaf, fresh mint in the background), touches of licorice and grated nutmeg, as well as fresh rose and pine bark in the…

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Domaine Gaston & Pierre Ravaut Ladoix 2022 – Ladoix

Domaine Gaston & Pierre Ravaut Ladoix 2022 – Ladoix

The wine has a bright pale ruby color. The nose is expressive, with smoky and meaty notes at the opening. Then, it expresses the herbaceous notes of fresh mint and blackcurrant leaf (but without green side), combined with a tangy fruity substance (red cherry, cranberries, raspberry, blackcurrant), a floral touch of lilac, as well as…

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