{"id":2789,"date":"2012-05-04T06:39:01","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T06:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leaandsandeman.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2789"},"modified":"2014-04-30T15:45:29","modified_gmt":"2014-04-30T15:45:29","slug":"bordeaux-2011-stylistic-differences-compare-and-contrast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leaandsandeman.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/05\/bordeaux-2011-stylistic-differences-compare-and-contrast\/","title":{"rendered":"Bordeaux 2011 &#8211; Stylistic differences at similar prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ch\u00e2teau Tronquoy-Lalande &amp; Ch\u00e2teau La Tour Carnet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is no particular secret that Robert Parker tends to like the lush, ripe, dense, sweet style wines like La Tour Carnet\u00a0made by M. Magrez, (who also owns Pape Clement, and many others) while some &#8216;old school English&#8217; have been rather shocked by them. On the other hand the rather dry and intense style of<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaandsandeman.co.uk\/wine\/2011-chateau-tronquoy-lalande-saint-estephe-16804-00.html?category=118\">Tronquoy Lalande<\/a> <\/strong>(\u00a3220)\u00a0which appealed to me a lot this year seems to have had an almost identical reaction from Neal Martin. Not sure there is a &#8216;right&#8217; here, and we\u00a0can offer\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaandsandeman.co.uk\/wine\/2011-chateau-la-tour-carnet-4eme-cru-classe-haut-medoc-17027-00.html?category=116\">La\u00a0Tour Carnet<\/a><\/strong> at \u00a3225.\u00a0But\u00a0go back and have a look at the notes on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaandsandeman.co.uk\/wine\/2011-chateau-lilian-ladouys-cru-bourgeois-superieur-saint-estephe-16862-00.html?category=118\">Lilian Ladouys<\/a> <\/strong>(nearly half the price of either if these)\u00a0and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaandsandeman.co.uk\/wine\/2011-chateau-les-ormes-de-pez-cru-bourgeois-exceptionnel-saint-estephe-16736-00.html?category=118\">Les Ormes de Pez<\/a><\/strong> too.<\/p>\n<p>From the Delon (Las Cases) stable we have the first &#8216;junior releases&#8217; of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaandsandeman.co.uk\/wine\/2011-fugue-de-nenin-du-chateau-nenin-pomerol-16873-00.html?category=124\">Fugue de N\u00e9nin<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaandsandeman.co.uk\/wine\/2011-chateau-potensac-cru-bourgeois-medoc-16863-00.html?category=116\">Potensac<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ch\u00e2teau Tronquoy-Lalande &amp; Ch\u00e2teau La Tour Carnet It is no particular secret that Robert Parker tends to like the lush, ripe, dense, sweet style wines like La Tour Carnet\u00a0made by M. 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