Château La Gaffelière 2018 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, 1er Grand Cru Classé B

Château La Gaffelière 2018 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, 1er Grand Cru Classé B

The nose is elegant and offers power (full of finesse), richness, a beautiful finesse of the grain and deepness. It reveals notes of ripe wild cassis, wild blackberry, cornflower and small notes of small bright blue fruits associated with small hints of violet, mild tobacco and a very discreet hint of sichaun pepper. The palate…

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Château de Bélair Monange 2018 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, 1er Grand Cru Classé B

Château de Bélair Monange 2018 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, 1er Grand Cru Classé B

The nose is beautifully elegant, power with matter/justness, deepness, a beautiful definition as well as subtility and a beautiful grain. It reveals notes of pulpy blackberry, small wild black fruits and small notes of incense associated with small touches of ripe black plum, bright raspberry as well as fine hints of lily, lilac, very fine…

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Clos des Jacobins 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Clos des Jacobins 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is powerful, racy, aromatic, complex, dense and offers a melodious side. It reveals notes of ripe wild blackberry, small wild black fruits, small notes of blueberry associated with touches of crunchy wild strawberry, lily, crushed violet plum as well as fine hints of nutmeg, toasted/roasted hazelnut, chocolate and a very discreet hint of…

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Château Corbin 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Corbin 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity and offers richness (full of control), a racy power and density. It reveals notes of wild black blackberry, black plum, small notes of small crushed fruits associated with touches of cigar, lily and iris/cornflower. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a beautiful acidulous frame, a beautiful tension (in finesse), elegance,…

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Château Grand Corbin-Despagne 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Grand Corbin-Despagne 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, racy and offers a good definition, a fine intensity, a fine richness and harmony. It reveals notes of crushed/fleshy Boysen berry, strawberry and small notes of violet plum associated with fine touches of zan, fresh nutmeg, tobacco box as well as a discreet hint of clove and a very discreet hint…

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Château de Ferrand 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château de Ferrand 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a beautiful intensity of the fruit, deepness and a beautiful grain. It reveals notes of fresh wild cassis, small juicy/fresh black fruits, small notes of crunchy raspberry associated with touches of lilac, violet as fine hints of black plum, tobacco, a subtle hint of cedar, spices and a…

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Château Chauvin 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Chauvin 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose offers power (full of finesse), concentration (full of finesse) as well as a good definition, a fine grain and a racy power. It reveals notes of pulpy blackberry, quite ripe cassis and small notes of small crushed black fruits associated with touches of violet plum, Cuben pepper, violet as well as hints of…

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Château Jean Faure 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Jean Faure 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a beautiful finesse of the grain, a certain delicacy and deepness. It reveals notes of ripe wild blueberry, cassis and small notes of violet associated with a touch of crunchy/acidulous violet plum small red fruits as well as hints of cassis leaf, zan, sweet spices and a discreet…

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Clos de L’Oratoire 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Grand Cru Classé

Clos de L’Oratoire 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, racy and offers a small intensity, a small concentration, deepness as well as a very finely tight beautiful grain. It reveals notes of wild cassis, dry blackberry, small notes of dry strawberry associated with fine touches of mushroom, nutmeg, cardamom, a hint of humus as well as a very discreet hint…

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Château Pavie Decesse 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Pavie Decesse 2010 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is powerful, aromatic, racy and offers complexity, deepness and a beautiful finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of quite ripe cassis, small quite ripe black berries, small notes of violet associated with touches of violet plum, camphor as well as hints of Sichuan pepper, spices, cardamom, cocoa/cocoa bog and an imperceptible hint…

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