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.
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2020 CHÂTEAU LILIAN LADOUYS Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel Saint Estèphe
Bordeaux France 13.5% Red
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc. Practising Organic
Lovely impact. Broad sweep on the palate, with good density. Really sweet red fruits and very charming. Such a well composed feel in the mouth. Satisfying weight of fruit plums and rich red flesh. There is no over extrac...(read more)
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2014 CHÂTEAU TRONQUOY LALANDE Saint Estèphe
Bordeaux France 14.5% Red
Petit Verdot, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc.
The 2014 Tronquoy-Lalande has a more elegant, refined bouquet compared to its peers, a mixture of red and black fruit, cedar, iodine and violets, perhaps picked a little later? The palate is medium-bodied with a ferrous...(read more)
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2016 CHÂTEAU LAFON-ROCHET 4ème Cru Classé Saint Estèphe
Left Bank Bordeaux France 14% Red
Petit Verdot, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc.
67% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot, 6% Cabernet Franc. Tasted at a general tasting of Saint Estèphes, this doesn't quite have the plushness or the complexity of Calon which preceded it but then yo...(read more)
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2019 CHÂTEAU LES ORMES DE PEZ Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel Saint Estèphe
Bordeaux France 14.5% Red
Petit Verdot, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc. Double Magnum
The 2019 Ormes de Pez has a more Merlot-driven bouquet (54% of the blend), a little fleshier than its peers, quite pure with raspberry and cranberry scents. Fine delineation. The palate is medium-bodied with a sapid entr...(read more)
Neal Martin, www.vinous.comORDER
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