Château Simard
Saint-Émilion Red Bordeaux Blend
Aged nicely, very supple, soft tannins, blueberries. Good sense of purity of fruit. Benefitted from a brief decant.
Aged nicely, very supple, soft tannins, blueberries. Good sense of purity of fruit. Benefitted from a brief decant.
Sep 9th, 2017Round but not flabby, nice bottle bouquet developing, a great deal on ready-to-drink Bordeaux
Round but not flabby, nice bottle bouquet developing, a great deal on ready-to-drink Bordeaux
Mar 28th, 2020Black fruits, enough body, mid +. Good balanced with soft tanning and spiciness. A bit earthy flavor. 1.5hours is better to wake it up. @1300, KPing - X, 200219-200306
Black fruits, enough body, mid +. Good balanced with soft tanning and spiciness. A bit earthy flavor. 1.5hours is better to wake it up. @1300, KPing - X, 200219-200306
Feb 19th, 2020Earthy, deep plum, rich and perfect. Thanksgiving Eve 2019.
Earthy, deep plum, rich and perfect. Thanksgiving Eve 2019.
Nov 28th, 2019Strong foundation of minerals. Some dark fruits.
Strong foundation of minerals. Some dark fruits.
Apr 23rd, 2018Light body, medium to high tannin. Juicy, fragrant. However, was left too long and has lost something, leaving too irony a taste. Would try again with a different vintage.
Light body, medium to high tannin. Juicy, fragrant. However, was left too long and has lost something, leaving too irony a taste. Would try again with a different vintage.
Dec 30th, 2017In magnum. OK, higher expectations of a diversity of flavors.
In magnum. OK, higher expectations of a diversity of flavors.
Dec 27th, 2016