The nose is fine and complex. It reveals notes of blackberries, cassis, red berries and licorice associated with touches of tobacco and flowers. The palate is fruity, ample, fresh, balanced, a bit gourmand and offers suavity and fat. In the ...
Clos des Jacobins 2014 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé
The nose reveals notes of black fruit, violets and slight notes of strawberry and truffle associated with hints of leather, graphite and spices in the background. The mouth is nicely fruity, fresh, concentrated and quite fleshy. In the mouth it ...
Clos des Jacobins 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé
The nose is complex, elegant and subtle. It reveals notes of flowers, jammy black fruit and slight notes of chocolate. The palate is fleshy, “aerial”, deep, mineral, complex, silky, elegant and offers a beautiful smoothy ...
Clos des Jacobins 2011 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé
The nose is a bit more austere and deep than the 2012 vintage. It reveals notes of fruit, ripe, blueberry and slight toasted notes and coffee. The palate is dense, smooth, very silky, fresh, complex and deep. There is a small fresh frame that ...
Clos des Jacobins 2012 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Classé
The nose is powerful and fruity. It reveals fruity notes, spice and slight notes of pepper. The palate is tight, round, typical, dense, fine, elegant and quite fleshy. In the mouth it expresses notes of raspberry, plum, blackberry and slight ...
Château Clos de Sarpe, winner of the 15th Saint-Emilion Grands Crus Classés challenge
Château Clos de Sarpe, winner of the 15th Saint-Emilion Grands Crus Classés challenge 12 years ago, for the first time the Saint-Emilion Grands Crus Classés Challenge was organised outside Europe. On May the 25th, for the sixth time, ...
The Château Destieux wins the Saint-Emilion Grands Crus Classés Challenge
Château Destieux, winner of the 14th Saint-Emilion Grands Crus Classés challenge The Saint-Emilion Grands Crus Classé challenge 2014 has just closed at Vinexpo Asia-Pacific The Château Destieux (winner of ...
Official release of the new wine Classification of Saint-Emilion
Official release (08/09/22) of the new Classification of Saint-Emilion 71 Grands Crus Classés and 14 Premiers Grands Crus Classés distinguished in the 7th Saint-Emilion classification “We would like to congratulate all the properties that ...
Sale of the Château de Candale to the Vignobles Magali & Thibaut Decoster!
Sale of the Château de Candale to the Vignobles Magali & Thibaut Decoster! The announcement was made on February 1 on Facebook, Jean-Louis Vicard, co-owner of the famous vicard cooperage and the head of the Château de Candale since ...
The opinion of Hubert de Boüard about the 2013 vintage
The vintage 2013 The opinion of Hubert de Boüard about the 2013 vintage Ten days away from the Primeurs, and probably tired of hearing everything and anything about the so -called ” ...