Château Gloria

Saint-Julien Red Bordeaux Blend

9.168 ratings
9.011 pro ratings
St. Julien, Médoc, Bordeaux, France
Red Bordeaux Blend
Chili & Hot Spicy, Potato, White Rice, Mushrooms, Pasta, Pork, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Lamb, Tomato-Based, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Beef, Hard Cheese, Venison
Top Notes For
Peter van den Besselaar

Vintage 2012 | classic smell, leather impression, round juiciness, drinks well now

Vintage 2012 | classic smell, leather impression, round juiciness, drinks well now

Mar 16th, 2022
Douglas Renall

Great structure. Tannins and acidity on point #saintjulien

Great structure. Tannins and acidity on point #saintjulien

Jan 16th, 2018
Peter van den Besselaar

Vintage 2012 Beauty in the making #saintjulien #gloria

Vintage 2012 Beauty in the making #saintjulien #gloria

Nov 7th, 2017
Matt Sterr

Inky and viscous, deep crimson in the glass.

Inky and viscous, deep crimson in the glass.

1 person found it helpfulApr 25th, 2017
Sean Christensen

COFFEE on the nose!

COFFEE on the nose!

1 person found it helpfulJan 22nd, 2017
Tom Kobylarz

Excellent, as always an over-achiever, especially in 2012.

Excellent, as always an over-achiever, especially in 2012.

1 person found it helpfulNov 28th, 2016
Austen Ito

Black cherry, black currants. Med acidity and soft tannins. Balanced tannins and acidity. Great with food but fine alone. Yum!

Black cherry, black currants. Med acidity and soft tannins. Balanced tannins and acidity. Great with food but fine alone. Yum!

1 person found it helpfulNov 22nd, 2015
Tom Kobylarz

#UGC12 beat value of the tasting

#UGC12 beat value of the tasting

Feb 3rd, 2015
Sean Trapani

Founder/Educator Wine Fluent, Consultant ABC Fine Wines & Spirits

8.7

(**) HOLD. Showing way too much oak (so hold on to it for another 5 years before drinking to soften it up).

(**) HOLD. Showing way too much oak (so hold on to it for another 5 years before drinking to soften it up).

Jan 22nd, 2015
Patrice Conxicoeur

Very smooth Saint Julien with lots of aging potential (this was a magnum) and which benefitted from hours of decanting. Delicious.

Very smooth Saint Julien with lots of aging potential (this was a magnum) and which benefitted from hours of decanting. Delicious.

Apr 25th, 2021