"Very similar to the stylish, yet mature 1979 Gloria, this wine offers supple, cedary, olive-tinged flavors, medium body, and a more austere character. The Gloria telltale sweetness on the palate is…

One of the stars of the Médoc and a wine likely to equal or surpass its 2019 and 2016 counterparts, the 2022 Léoville Barton unwinds in the.

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Château Branaire-Ducru is located in the heart of the Medoc, between Margaux and Pauillac in the Saint-Julien appellation area. It is surrounded by the other great Classified Growths that populate…

94-96 Vm / 93-96 Jd / 94-95 JS / 94 Ja / 94 De / 93-94 Wa / 90 De. The 2023 Beychevelle is fabulous. As always, Beychevelle includes quite a bit more Merlot than most wines in the appellation, but…

Rich aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate, tobacco and licorice. Oyster shell, too. It's full-bodied with firm, well integrated tannins. Polished, silky layers with a long finish. Gorgeous…

A top effort from proprietor Catherine Papon-Nouvel, this three-acre jewel of a property has produced a wine made from 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc. The wine exhibits a saturated ruby/purple…

Densely-structured fruit backed up by firm tannins, not as ready to drink as some of the St-Juliens, and I would give it another three or four years to fully soften - or keep open for a good few…

Much more bramble aromas, still quite expressive, a little bit vegetal on the nose still, more direct and straight. Lovely hit of bright red and black fruits on the palate, fills the mouth with a…

The sandalwood and grey-pepper aromas lead to a powerful wine with elegance and refinement. It has weight and beautiful concentration. It is impressive and sure to age well. Drink from 2028. (Cellar…

The flagship 2019 Château Léoville Poyferré is based on 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, and the balance Petit Verdot. It's one of the bigger, richer wines in the vintage and has a gorgeous,…

95 De / 94 Wa / 94 Vm / 94 Ja / 94 Wi / 93 Wci. Black peppercorns, tobacco, ash, vanilla, cinnamon and cedar spice. A gorgeous mouthfeel straight away, the tannins so plump, not heavy or opulent but…

Aromas of strawberries and cherries follow through to a full body, silky tannins and a tangy finish. Fresh and clean. Linear and pretty. Purity of fruit is impressive. Drink in 2020. (Suckling)