Getting better and better with age
Getting better and better with age
Oct 27th, 2023 Still a baby!! Very underrated BDX house imho.
Still a baby!! Very underrated BDX house imho.
Mar 7th, 2022 Pretty classic Left bank Bordeaux. Needs air and food to shine. Red currant, portobello mushroom, dried herbs.
Pretty classic Left bank Bordeaux. Needs air and food to shine. Red currant, portobello mushroom, dried herbs.
Mar 1st, 2021 Pyrazene, underripe/ripe black and red cherry, cassis, pencil shavings, cedar wood,organic earth, smoke. New oak. Med body, med+ acid and elevated tannins. A cool vintage expression of a warm climate.
Pyrazene, underripe/ripe black and red cherry, cassis, pencil shavings, cedar wood,organic earth, smoke. New oak. Med body, med+ acid and elevated tannins. A cool vintage expression of a warm climate.
Feb 18th, 2020 Minty, herbal, red fruits, very fresh, gorgeous acidity, classic old school Bordeaux, love it
Minty, herbal, red fruits, very fresh, gorgeous acidity, classic old school Bordeaux, love it
2 people found it helpful Jun 20th, 2014 Wow! So underrated - such a sour cherry flavor! Great elegance - what a wine should be! Drinks now
Wow! So underrated - such a sour cherry flavor! Great elegance - what a wine should be! Drinks now
2 people found it helpful May 11th, 2014 Somewhat muted aromas of strawberry leaf, smoked capsicum, blackberry, plum, briar, pepperberry and pencil shavings. Chewy tannins, soft acid and solid finish. Nice wine
Somewhat muted aromas of strawberry leaf, smoked capsicum, blackberry, plum, briar, pepperberry and pencil shavings. Chewy tannins, soft acid and solid finish. Nice wine
1 person found it helpful Feb 10th, 2018 David T
Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator
9.1
Early on, this wine was better than the 90. It was rounder and was more fruit forward but yielded to the 90 on the long decant. Out of magnum as well.
Early on, this wine was better than the 90. It was rounder and was more fruit forward but yielded to the 90 on the long decant. Out of magnum as well.
Jul 17th, 2016 David T
Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator
9.2
This started slow but ended up being wine if the night. Nice resolution from magnum. Beautiful soft dark fruits and pure elegance.
This started slow but ended up being wine if the night. Nice resolution from magnum. Beautiful soft dark fruits and pure elegance.
Jul 17th, 2016 David T
Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator
9.2
A really nice example of why you cellar Bordeaux for 20+ years. Great evolution, amazing dark & red fruits. Sheer elegance!!! From magnum.
A really nice example of why you cellar Bordeaux for 20+ years. Great evolution, amazing dark & red fruits. Sheer elegance!!! From magnum.
Jul 3rd, 2016 
Pessac-Léognan, Graves, Bordeaux, France
