Blaye, Bourg & Fronsac
There were vines in Bourg and Blaye long before they were planted in the Médoc, the Romans are thought to have had vineyards here. Today they are a source of good value clarets for earlier drinking.
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2015 CHÂTEAU DE LA DAUPHINE Fronsac
Right Bank Bordeaux France 14.5% Red
Cabernet Franc, Merlot.
The 2015 Château de la Dauphine was picked at 45hl/ha from 15 September to 2 October, matured in 25% new oak for 12 months (less than previous vintages.) It shows a little more refinement and terroir expression tha...(read more)
Neal Martin, www.vinous.com
2011 CHÂTEAU MOULIN HAUT LAROQUE Fronsac
Right Bank Bordeaux France 13.5% Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot.
Zesty and fresh on the nose. Really racy. Not a grand wine but it should give enormous pleasure on a modest scale.
Jancis Robinson OBE MWORDER
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