Château Bouscassé (Alain Brumont)

Madiran Menhir Tannat Blend

9.010 ratings
9.13 pro ratings
Madiran, Southwest France, France
Tannat Blend
Top Notes For
John Howard

Harvest production at Hirsch and Cobb Wineries

9.0

Big and meaty. The merlot saves it from being too ripe and tannic. Brett showed up a bit on day 2.

Big and meaty. The merlot saves it from being too ripe and tannic. Brett showed up a bit on day 2.

Feb 8th, 2017
Tony

Good blend of merlot and tannat

Good blend of merlot and tannat

Apr 26th, 2020
Greg Helmer

Dissapointingly strong tanins for 8 year old Cabernet. Interesting earthy flavors and a hint of licorice. Would be better as a pairing with spicy dinner than sipping in the late evening.

Dissapointingly strong tanins for 8 year old Cabernet. Interesting earthy flavors and a hint of licorice. Would be better as a pairing with spicy dinner than sipping in the late evening.

Oct 19th, 2017
Menaka De Silva

Drinkable but not memorable

Drinkable but not memorable

May 14th, 2017
Jonas Johansson

Strawberry up front

Strawberry up front

Mar 19th, 2017
Hari Patel

2009 enjoyed in Feb 2017. Meaty says it all! Expected more tannins...

2009 enjoyed in Feb 2017. Meaty says it all! Expected more tannins...

Feb 12th, 2017
Lee Lightfoot

Lee had this 8 years ago

Lee had this 8 years ago

Feb 19th, 2017
John Berghoff

John had this 8 years ago

John had this 8 years ago

Oct 5th, 2016
David Moore

David had this 7 years ago

David had this 7 years ago

Aug 30th, 2017
Vinod Peris

Vinod had this 8 years ago

Vinod had this 8 years ago

Feb 20th, 2017