Fragrant! A good entry Margaux. Gravelly cassis black cherry.
Fragrant! A good entry Margaux. Gravelly cassis black cherry.
2 people found it helpfulJan 10th, 2016Strong saffron scents overwhelm a passive mouthfeel that has heavy oak, green pepper, and dark fruits. Medium body and tannin. A wine that you must pair with food; perhaps Spanish? Definitely not a sipping wine.
Strong saffron scents overwhelm a passive mouthfeel that has heavy oak, green pepper, and dark fruits. Medium body and tannin. A wine that you must pair with food; perhaps Spanish? Definitely not a sipping wine.
1 person found it helpfulJun 10th, 2016Deep in color, savory nose. Dark cherries, tar, fine tannins. Quite good at this price point.
Deep in color, savory nose. Dark cherries, tar, fine tannins. Quite good at this price point.
1 person found it helpfulMar 15th, 2016I think an excellent value. Complexity and typicity of margaux. Certainly a bit young but i think this could be great. Rspecially at $24
I think an excellent value. Complexity and typicity of margaux. Certainly a bit young but i think this could be great. Rspecially at $24
1 person found it helpfulApr 16th, 2015Definitely not ready yet. Tight, a bit tart.
Definitely not ready yet. Tight, a bit tart.
Mar 4th, 2017Definite value. Nice dinner wine for the $$$
Definite value. Nice dinner wine for the $$$
Jun 21st, 2015Lots of can flavors here. Gravel, black fruits. Still some perfume notes.
Lots of can flavors here. Gravel, black fruits. Still some perfume notes.
Mar 5th, 2024Pleasant the first day. Second day was less pleasant.
Pleasant the first day. Second day was less pleasant.
Sep 2nd, 2021Outdoor dinner at box hill night market. Good music and atmosphere. Dark brooding nose.
Outdoor dinner at box hill night market. Good music and atmosphere. Dark brooding nose.
Mar 26th, 2021Some bouquet and fruit. But it is still too tannic!
Some bouquet and fruit. But it is still too tannic!
Jul 22nd, 2020