Saint Estèphe
The most northerly of the Haut-Médoc’s six village appellations. Saint Estèphe is home to Châteaus Montrose and Cos d’Estournel amongst others.
[Read more...]2017 CHÂTEAU TRONQUOY LALANDE Saint Estèphe
Left Bank Bordeaux France 13% Red
Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon.
A blend of 55% Merlot, 37% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Petit Verdot and 2% Cabernet Franc, the deep garnet-purple colored 2017 Tronquoy-Lalande races out of the glass with bright, exuberant scents of Morello cherries, mulberr...(read more)
Lisa Perrotti-Brown, RobertParker.com2012 CHÂTEAU CALON SÉGUR 3ème Cru Classé Saint Estèphe
Left Bank Bordeaux France 13% Red
Petit Verdot, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon.
78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot. 13.5%. Harvested starting 1st October as opposed to 3rd September in 2011. Fantastic black fruit depth, mineral, salty, gourmand and appetising. No shortage of guts bu...(read more)
L&S2006 CHÂTEAU MONTROSE 2ème Cru Classé Saint Estèphe
Left Bank Bordeaux France 14% Red
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There has been a change of régime here, the Charmolüés having sold Montrose to the Louis Roederer Champagne group. The winemaker has also changed, and the new team is led by M. Glumineau, with addition...(read more)
L&S2007 CHÂTEAU CALON SÉGUR 3ème Cru Classé Saint Estèphe
Bordeaux France 13% Red
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75% Cabernet Sauvignon. Good deep colour, spiced red and black fruit on the nose. Pure and mid-weight, an oakiness evident (100% new wood) which is very different to the high-toast flashiness on Cos, but just as attracti...(read more)
L&S2005 CHÂTEAU MONTROSE 2ème Cru Classé Saint Estèphe
Left Bank Bordeaux France 14% Red
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The 'Grand Vin' represents 77% of the harvest here. Given the astonishing quality of the second wine, it really shows what a consistently excellent terroir Montrose has. Even darker fruit expression than the Dame, this i...(read more)
L&S2019 CHÂTEAU LILIAN LADOUYS Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel Saint Estèphe
Right Bank Bordeaux France 13% Red
Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon. Half-bottles
The 2019 Lilian Ladouys offers ripe red berry fruit laced with pencil shavings and tobacco on the nose, but it feels just a little one-dimensional. The palate is better with ripe tannins, plenty of crisp black fruit, cha...(read more)
Neal Martin, www.vinous.com2019 CHÂTEAU DE PEZ Cru Bourgeois Saint Estèphe
Bordeaux France 14% Red
Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon. Half-bottles
The 2019 de Pez has gained tremendously in weight, power and substance. A wine of breadth and pure power, Pez possesses tremendous resonance and intensity, right out of the gate. Scorched earth, incense, plum, menthol an...(read more)
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