A full-bodied wine with aromas of baked cherries, warm blueberries, and preserved plums, featuring touches of scorched earth and truffles.
The medium to deep garnet-purple colored 2018 Prieure-Lichine sings of black raspberries, kirsch and fresh red and black currants, followed by hints of powdered cinnamon, lilacs and bouquet...
Aromas of berries and smoky oak. Medium-bodied, lively and melting palate.
The nose reveals a rich and complex bouquet with notes of violet, ripe red fruits, leather, and nuances of truffle. On the palate, this wine combines roundness and power.
Mix of black and red fruits, spices, earth, silky texture, full-bodied, round tannins, fruity, bold.
Pale to medium lemon-gold colored, the 2018 la Tour Blanche is a little reticent to begin, opening out to notes of honeydew melon, nectarines and baked apples with touches of lightly browned...
A sensual, smoky, fresh and brilliant nose. Wonderfully fresh and fruity on the palate, both dense and mineral.
A medium-bodied wine with notes of crunchy black fruits and spices. Rich texture and a long, savory finish.
A full-bodied wine with earthy aromas and muscular fruit. Grainy texture, fresh and long finish, rich in berries.
A pure and ripe wine with soft, round tannins and nice texture. A successful effort from Rol Valentin that can be enjoyed now or over the next 10-15 years.
Full-bodied 2019 wine, aromatic and velvety with notes of jammy cherries and spices. Chalky finish.
Cherry red color, nose: basket of black berries, palate: melted tannins, harmonious, fruity, very accessible.
Medium to full-bodied, the palate is bursting with juicy black fruit flavours, framed by accessible, ripe, grainy tannins, finishing pleasantly earthy.
Very fragrant, it exhales notes of fresh leather, meat juice and truffle. The palate is marked by a certain rusticity.
Firm tannins, freshness and poised. Mineral finish.
A complex and opulent St.-Emilion with notes of black currants, herbs, and licorice. Plush texture and beautiful length.
Medium to full-bodied, with aromas of blueberries and raspberries. Supple and generous profile.
Solid, with a fresh beam of plum, black currant and anise flavors riding along a racy graphite edge. Clear and focused. Wine Spectator
A soft, somewhat fleshy and opulent style of St.-Julien, this 2012 has a deep ruby/purple color, good minerality, moderate tannin, and a full style.
A charming, flattering wine with a lovely mellowness.
The deep garnet-purple colored 2018 Kirwan comes barreling out of the glass with notes of cedar chest, cloves and stewed plums, followed by notions of cassis, dried Provence herbs and tobacco...
Medium to full-bodied, the palate layers all these mineral sparkles with fresh, energetic black fruit, underpinned by ripe, solid tannins, finishing on an earthy note.
Dense red fruit, bramble, strawberry. Ample on the palate, clean attack, very long, supple tannins.
A full-bodied and elegant wine, with soft, rounded tannins and notes of crushed blackberries and chocolate-covered cherries. Perfumed finish.
