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This fruit-driven wine also has a firm, dry structure. The 29-acre vineyard is dominated by 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, which is reflected in the wine. Black currants are backed by a dry core of tannin from the fruit as much as wood. Drink this wine from 2022.One sip and you’ll know what you’re drinking- good quality…
Mount Mary is a family owned, single vineyard estate located in the heart of the Yarra Valley. The region is in the south-eastern corner of Australia, east of Melbourne in the state of Victoria. Established in 1971 by John and Marli Middleton, Mount Mary was one of the first vineyards planted in the resurgence of…
Château le Coteau is one of the very last family estates from the prestigious Margaux appellation. It has been in Eric Léglise’s family for at least six generations, and now he is the one in charge of the estate, working with passion and humility. Aware of his ancestor’s work and the singularity of this terroir,…
Louis Rapin, a wine merchant in the right bank, bought the “Chateau Maison Blanche” and the “La Marsale” in 1938. His daughter Françoise inherited the 40 hectare of Maison Blanche (with 26 hectare of vines), 2 hectare in St Emilion and the La Rose Figeac estate in Pomerol. Maison Blanche is intense and ripe on…
Deep garnet-purple colored, the 2018 Bordeaux Blend Papillon springs from the glass with plum preserves, baked blackcurrants and black mulberries with touches of menthol, tobacco leaf and pencil lead. Full-bodied, the palate has a firm texture of ripe, grainy tannins with a lively line and a long earthy finish 94 points Lisa Perrotti-Brown robertparker.com [Feb…
A lovely Estate situated on the western side of the plateau of Pomerol, Château La Grave dates back to the 19th century, when it was owned by the Trigant de Boisset family. As its name indicates, the terroir of Château La Grave is almost pure gravel, marking the beginning of a mile-long gravelly strip that…
Château Lafite Rothschild’s second wine, Carruades de Lafite presents similar characteristics to the Grand Vin, but with its own personality linked to a higher proportion of Merlot and to specific plots that are used to produce Carruades. The name comes from the Carruades plateau, a group of plots acquired in 1845 just next to the…
This fruit-driven wine also has a firm, dry structure. The 29-acre vineyard is dominated by 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, which is reflected in the wine. Black currants are backed by a dry core of tannin from the fruit as much as wood. Drink this wine from 2023. One sip and you’ll know what you’re drinking- good…
