Baron La Rose

Vieilles Vignes Red Bordeaux Blend

8.717 ratings

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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

7.9

Leggy, clear brick red, green pepper and stewed prunes on the nose, crisply acidic, grippy tannins somewhat mellowed out, but not too much happening on the palate. Bit of cherry, and that oaky prune vibe, but overall, 8 years aging doesn't overcome the fact that this is a dirt cheap Bordeaux :/

Leggy, clear brick red, green pepper and stewed prunes on the nose, crisply acidic, grippy tannins somewhat mellowed out, but not too much happening on the palate. Bit of cherry, and that oaky prune vibe, but overall, 8 years aging doesn't overcome the fact that this is a dirt cheap Bordeaux :/

1 person found it helpfulFeb 8th, 2016

8.5

Ends with a fruity note

Ends with a fruity note

Jun 25th, 2017

9.1

Great oaky notes with velvety tannins

Great oaky notes with velvety tannins

Jan 12th, 2016

8.8

Needed some air, but turned out alright.

Needed some air, but turned out alright.

Apr 4th, 2015

8.9

Crisp. Light body. Sweet. Fruity

Crisp. Light body. Sweet. Fruity

May 26th, 2014

8.7

Smooth and not too musky! Great after-taste.

Smooth and not too musky! Great after-taste.

Oct 7th, 2013

Mel Yap Ming Yang

9.0

Mel had this 3 years ago

Mel had this 3 years ago

Nov 25th, 2021

8.8

leo had this 3 years ago

leo had this 3 years ago

Aug 23rd, 2021

9.0

NgaKwan had this 4 years ago

NgaKwan had this 4 years ago

Apr 21st, 2021

9.5

Wouter had this 4 years ago

Wouter had this 4 years ago

Jan 29th, 2021