Pauillac

Lovely nose of damson jam, dark but not sweet. in the mouth this is intense, opuent feel , but there is a crisp edge to the fruit. Perky and not too heavy. Lovely feel, great balance. 67% Caberne...(read more)

The 2012 Pibran has a ripe, forward, black cherry and raspberry bouquet, the Merlot component very expressive and lending vivacious allure to the aromatics. The palate is medium-bodied with slightly ch...(read more)

65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot - exactly the same blend as the previous three vintages. Deep but not excessively dark colour, round, 'toffeed', gentle. The...(read more)

At last shedding its tannins and revealing fabulously rich fruit and great elegance. A wonderful Pauillac.

Deep colour, a wine full of gorgeously rich grainy, truffly, thick tarry fruit. Hugely attractive, it has a remarkable textural graininess which seems set to develop into yet more smooth rich fla...(read more)

A high proportion of Cabernet is immediately evident. Rich with lots of volume. Sweet blackberry and bramble, vigourous and weighty. Really good. Proper wine. Tannins present but not over-extract...(read more)