Le Défi de Fontenil 2020 – Vin de France

Le Défi de Fontenil 2020 – Vin de France

(100% Merlot) The nose is fruity, elegant and offers depth, a certain concentration, freshness as well as a beautiful maturity of the fruit (a bit excessive, but balanced). It reveals notes of fairly ripe blackcurrant and slight hints of violet associated with touches of bright blue berries, graphite as well as hints of cornflower, crushed…

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L’Archange 2022 – Saint-Emilion

L’Archange 2022 – Saint-Emilion

The nose is juicy, ripe and concentrated. It expresses notes of ripe black fruits – blackberry, black plum, morello cherry, as well as notes of juicy red fruits (strawberry, red cherry), associated with a beautiful minty and liquorice note, as well as a very light touch of vanilla. . The palate is chiseled, but round,…

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Château Smith Haut Lafitte (blanc) 2022 – Pessac-Léognan

Château Smith Haut Lafitte (blanc) 2022 – Pessac-Léognan

A lovely fresh, tense, intense, precise nose. It offers notes of pulpy white peach, lychee and more slightly – fresh/pulp passion fruit associated with touches of ripe kumquat, sweet mandarin as well as fine hints of peach blossom, elderflower, as well as fine hints of pineapple and almost fresh vanilla hints. The palate is nicely…

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Château Guiraud 2022 – Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé

Château Guiraud 2022 – Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fresh, mineral, elegant, fresh and offers precision as well as an incisive side. We find notes of fresh mandarin, zest and slight notes of racy minerality associated with touches of fresh flowers, pulpy/fairly ripe peach, fine hints of verbena, lime blossom as well as discreet hints of hazelnut. fresh and with a…

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Château La Tour Blanche 2022 – Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé

Château La Tour Blanche 2022 – Sauternes, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is elegant, mineral, fresh and offers subtlety as well as airiness. It reveals notes of ripe/fresh yellow peach, fresh nutmeg and small notes of fresh kumquat associated with touches of fresh physalis, dried lemon as well as fine hints of verbena, sweet spices and a discreet almost infusion/dairy hint. The palate is fresh…

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Château Doisy Daëne 2022 – Barsac, Grand Cru Classé

Château Doisy Daëne 2022 – Barsac, Grand Cru Classé

Nice fresh nose, mineral, racy and offers a little spicy side. We find notes of kumquat, fresh/juicy yellow peach and more slightly – fresh pineapple associated with touches of zest, spices, saffron (on its flowery side), verbena/herbal tea, with discreet hints. spices as well as a subtle, almost sappy hint of dried almond (in the…

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Château Coutet 2022 – Barsac, Grand Cru Classé

Château Coutet 2022 – Barsac, Grand Cru Classé

Pretty elegant nose, precise, frank, fine, incisive and offers a certain straightness in elegance. We find notes of kumquat, zest and racy minerality associated with touches of dried apricot, yellow peach, fine hints of crystallized lemon, acacia, iodine, toasted/sweet spices as well as ‘with a very discreet hint of roasted pineapple (in the background) and…

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Château Beauregard 2022 – Pomerol

Château Beauregard 2022 – Pomerol

(AB) Lovely elegant nose, bright, full and offers lovely definition, very nice freshness as well as fullness and harmony. It reveals notes of pulpy blackberry, pulpy blackcurrant and small notes of violet associated with touches of iris, hints of small bright red fruits, hints of varietal, infusion as well as a hint of fresh nutmeg,…

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Château Fieuzal 2022 – Pessac Léognan

Château Fieuzal 2022 – Pessac Léognan

Lovely elegant, racy, full, aromatic, precise, fresh nose which offers energy as well as fullness. We find notes of small ripe fruits, fresh sap/warm pine needles and small notes of pulpy blackberries, small fleshy/juicy red fruits associated with hints of cornflower, spices, almost iodized as well as a hint of imperceptible hint of sense of…

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Château Fonroque 2022 – Saint Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

Château Fonroque 2022 – Saint Emilion Grand Cru, Grand Cru Classé

The nose is fruity, fresh, elegant, gourmand, nicely precise and offers a fine spicy side as well as a very fine straightness. We find notes of boysenberry, small pulpy wild fruits and small notes of fresh lily associated with touches of fresh pepper, small dense fruits as well as a hint of camphor, saffron (on…

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