AOC – Margaux Cru Bourgeois ExceptionnelGrape 43% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37% Merlot, 13% Petit Verdot , 7% Cabernet FrancRatings Robert Parker 87Robert Parker 93Tasting NotesBeautiful deep ruby colour. A rich tannic of a remarkable fruit wine, verywell structured, concentrated and aromatic. -by Offical Website A very good effort from Siran, this dark ruby-colored wine offers attractive… Read More »
AOC – Saint EstepheGrand Cru Classe – 3emeGrape Cabernet SauvignonMerlot Petit VerdotRatings Robert Parker 92 Wine Spectator 90 Tasting Notes The 1996 may not be as profound as I had predicted from cask, but it is an exceptional wine. Dark ruby-colored, with a complex nose of dried herbs, Asian spices, and black cherry jam intermixed… Read More »
AOC – Margaux Cru Bourgeois ExceptionnelGrape 43% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45% Merlot, 10% Petit Verdot , 2% Cabernet FrancRatings Robert Parker 87Wine Spectator 91Tasting NotesA beautiful finale to the decade. Bouquet initially demure but promising, with scents of dark and red fruits and hints of vanilla. Powerful in the mouth, well concentrated, with beautifully ripe and… Read More »
AOC – Margaux Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel Grape 28% Cabernet Sauvignon, 54% Merlot, 12% Petit Verdot , 6% Cabernet Franc Ratings Robert Parker 89 Wine Spectator 92 Tasting Notes Beautiful color dark and intense. Nose aromas of red fruit and spices smoked. Final fine, very fruity. Complex, pleasant and tasty wine. -by Offical Website Highly-extracted, powerful,… Read More »
AOC – Pauillac Grand Cru Classe – 5eme Grape 50% Cabernet Sauvignon45% Merlot 5% Cabernet FrancRatings & Awards Robert Parker 82 Rated 5 stars by DECANTER Tasting Notes Even though this may be one of the finest wines yet made at Pedesclaux, it is still a pleasant yet herbaceous, uninspiring effort for the vintage. The… Read More »
AOC – Pomerol Grape 80% Merlot 20% Cabernet Franc Ratings & AwardsRobert Parker 87 Wine Spectator 87 Rated top 40 in Pomerol by various wine critics. Tasting Notes Underbrush, forest floor, sweet cherry, plum, and caramel aromas emerge from this medium-bodied, seductive, mid-weight Pomerol. It is best consumed over the next 7-8 years. -by Robert… Read More »
AOC – Saint Estephe Grand Cru Classe – 3eme Grape 66% Cabernet Sauvignon33% Merlot 1% Petit Verdot Ratings Robert Parker 91 Wine Spectator 92 Tasting Notes A blend of 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 33% Merlot, and 1% Petit Verdot, the 2006 Calon Segur is an elegant, classic effort that represents about 60% of their total production.… Read More »
AOC – Pomerol Grape 90% Merlot 10% Cabernet Franc Ratings Robert Parker 89 Wine Spectator 91 16 / 20 by DECANTER Tasting Notes A sleeper of the vintage, this impressively run, small Pomerol estate has turned out a fruit-driven (loads of black cherries and cassis) 2005 revealing notions of smoke, licorice, and wood. It is… Read More »
AOC – Saint Julien Grand Cru Classe – 2eme Grape 70% Cabernet Sauvignon 30% MerlotRatings Robert Parker 89 Wine Spectator 90 Tasting NotesIt is good to see this wine showing much better from bottle than it did from barrel, where it had a certain leanness and herbaceousness. There is still a hint of dried herbs… Read More »