Médoc & Haut Médoc
The traditional Left Bank claret, as the vineyards lie on the left bank of the Gironde and Garonne rivers. Traditionally Cabernet Sauvignon dominated, recent years have seen increasing proportions of Merlot to slightly more bountiful crops of younger drinking wines.
[Read more...]2016 CHÂTEAU LE MONTEIL D'ARSAC Haut Médoc
Bordeaux France 13.5% Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot.
Some very attractive, toasty oak and bright, ripe dark berries that deliver a fresh and vibrant impression. The palate has a smooth array of vibrant, succulent red plums and berries in a ripe, plush and dense style A ble...(read more)
James Suckling, www.jamessuckling.com2019 LES TOURS DE BEAUMONT Haut Médoc Château Beaumont
Left Bank Bordeaux France 13.5% Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot.
2018 CHÂTEAU L'ARGENTEYRE Cru Bourgeois Médoc
Bordeaux France 14% Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot, Malbec.
Deep colour, full and succulent, stays fresh and with supple mid-palate weight and a fine, direct Médoc character. Some charm to the feel, a nice gentle rich aspect to the fruit with spice and vigour, this is anot...(read more)
L&S2019 PETIT MANOU Médoc Clos Manou
Bordeaux France 14% Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot, Cabernet Franc.
This ripe wine offers dark-chocolate flavors over tannins and young black fruit. It is dense, piled with tannins and ripe blackberry flavors.
Roger Voss, Wine Enthusiast www.winemag.com2016 CHÂTEAU DOYAC Cru Bourgeois Haut Médoc
Left Bank Bordeaux France 14% Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc.
The 2016 Doyac feels a little basic and lacks cohesion on the nose. The palate is medium-bodied with sappy, red berry fruit, light on its feet and yet it just misses some complexity and grip towards the finish. One of th...(read more)
Neal Martin, www.vinous.com2016 CHÂTEAU FOURCAS BORIE Cru Bourgeois Listrac-Medoc
Bordeaux France 14% Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot.
68% Merlot, 21% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Petit Verdot. Good deep colour, quite fleshy and supple feel, fine tannins and fruit depth - well done, very harmonious. One of the Bruno Borie (Ducru-Beaucaillou) stable, this spo...(read more)
L&S2019 CLOS MANOU Médoc
Bordeaux France 14.5% Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot, Cabernet Franc.
The 2019 Clos Manou is superb. Dense, plush and explosive, the 2019 is packed with inky dark fruit, chocolate, spices, new leather and licorice. This extroverted Médoc is super plush.
Antonio Galloni, www.vinous.com2005 CHÂTEAU PALMER 3ème Cru Classé Margaux
Bordeaux France 14% Red
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Fine, harmonious black fruit nose. Attractively fat, opulent and silky. Flavour builds on the palate, finishing really long with flavourful tannins. Suave and very long, sophisticated, elegant. A top Palmer - real Margau...(read more)
L&S2019 CHÂTEAU CANTEMERLE 5ème Cru Classé Macau
Bordeaux France 13% Red
. Double Magnum
Completely delicious. A suavely polished feel. Nice red fruit lift on the palate with darker softer flesh too adding complexity and good amplitude. Creamy tannins - then a touch reedy - in a good way adding a classic
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