Beautiful maturity, fat and fruity aromas; blanquette of poultry, cheeses
This is one of the best second wines of the Médoc. Like its elder, this is a classic, elegant wine, with a clear, well-designed structure and a long, fresh final.
The 2017 Guiraud opens with subtle notions of crushed rocks, wild fungi and fragrant earth leading to a profound core of orange marmalade, crystalized lemon peel, dried pineapple and paraffin...
Mix of black and red fruits, spices, earth, silky texture, full-bodied, round tannins, fruity, bold.
Aromas of blackcurrant, liquorice and sweet spices, and cigar wrapper, medium to full-bodied, fleshy and homogeneous, with ripe tannins, succulent acidity and a round, generous profile.
Red dress, fruity nose and leather, vanilla. Round attack, strong tannins, freshness. Balanced wine.
Deep garnet purple colour and smells of cedar, blackberries and blueberries, medium to full bodied, elegant and lively in the mouth, nice balance.
The 2019 Blason d'Issan has a deep garnet-purple color and opens with scents of raspberry pie, warm plums and blackcurrant pastilles plus touches of garrique, tobacco leaf and dusty soil with a...
A well-balanced, slightly creamy wine that retains all its liveliness.
Beautiful red fruit freshness, great slender and racy elegance, very slender character, no alcoholic heaviness, fine length, brilliant distinction with superb aromatic precision
The robe is silky with an average intensity and a beautiful cherry red colour. The nose is very expressive and concentrated, slightly sweet and woody, with a mixture of red fruit aromas,...
Gourmet, articulate, civilised fruit, already delicious, enlivened by a very delicate floral touch.
A structured and full-bodied wine with notes of licorice and boysenberry jam. To be enjoyed over the next 8-10 years.
Palate medium-bodied with fine tannin and good body. Sappy black fruit, a touch of spice towards the finish, and you have yourself a very fine Côtes de Castillon
A succulent, charming wine, the 2020 Lacoste-Borie bursts with aromas of sweet berries, cherries, crushed mint and creamy oak, followed by a medium to full-bodied, fleshy palate.
Deep garnet-purple colored, scented of earth, herbs, warm plums and cassis with tar hints. The palate is medium to full-bodied, firm and grainy with a lively backbone and savory finish.
A deep, mature, inviting nose with notes of prunes. Smooth and velvety on the palate, with vanilla aromas. A wine that is sure to please.
