“Lafite has a soul, a beautiful soul, tender and generous. Lafite turns the earth into a dream. Lafite is harmony, harmony between nature and man because, without our wonderful winegrowers, nothing would be done ". Baron Eric de Rothschild As early as 1815, broker Guillaume Lawton said of Château Lafite: “I have classified it as possessing the most...
The harvest takes place in very good conditions. Naturally concentrated, the berries are small in size and their juice, rich and very colorful, has good acidity. A drought without dehydration, the exceptional sunshine of the vines, cool nights and a few rains that arrived at the right time, give 2010 a remarkable identity.
Maturation, initially slowed down by cooler temperatures in August, then accelerated thanks to exceptional climatic conditions from the first half of September with scorching temperatures at the start of the period. The harvest begins on September 20 and continues until October 5 with variable climatic conditions on the grapes that have reached full...
The property's second wine was created in 1985 following the takeover by the Suntory group. It comes from vines that are on average 30 years old today and planted on fine gravel soils for Cabernet Sauvignon and clay for some Merlots. It is the subject of the same care as for Grand Vin, with a search for maturity and concentration in the vineyard, plot...
Château Lalande-Borie was almost entirely created in 1970, with the purchase from a Troisième Cru Classé, of a 30 hectare parcel of land in the Saint-Julien appellation. With a slightly pronounced relief, allowing excellent drainage, the soil is composed of large, deep gravel. The name `` Lalande-Borie '' is taken from the cadastral name of the plot and...
Il est indéniable que Talbot est l’un des crus les plus célèbres du Médoc. Entre les mains de la même famille depuis un siècle, ce domaine de plus de cent hectares produit des vins reconnus pour la qualité régulière de ses millésimes. « Talbot incarne pour beaucoup l’idéal de Saint Julien, généreusement bouqueté, très stable et sûr au vieillissement »...
In this mythical vintage, the invigorator has played very appropriately, using the assets that were offered to him. He thus obtained a wine without heaviness, harmonious and elegant, all in volume and roundness without denying complexity and delicacy. It is a swarm of sensations magnifying the terroir which emerges in all its nobility.
Château Beychevelle has 250 hectares of land, about 90 of which are planted with vines. The vineyard is planted with the Médoc’s four traditional grape varieties: 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc and 3% Petit Verdot.
Ever since it was first produced, and down through the various vintages, Château Beychevelle has reflected the elegance...
Château Beychevelle has 250 hectares of land, about 90 of which are planted with vines. The vineyard is planted with the Médoc’s four traditional grape varieties: 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc and 3% Petit Verdot.
Ever since it was first produced, and down through the various vintages, Château Beychevelle has reflected the elegance...
Château Beychevelle has 250 hectares of land, about 90 of which are planted with vines. The vineyard is planted with the Médoc’s four traditional grape varieties: 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc and 3% Petit Verdot.
Ever since it was first produced, and down through the various vintages, Château Beychevelle has reflected the elegance...
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou is a 75 hectare wine estate, located in Saint-Julien-Beychevelle in Gironde. In AOC Saint-Julien, it is classified second grand cru in the 18551 classification. In 2011, La Revue du vin de France qualifies it as "super second"
Château Giscours (Margaux): This Grand Cru Classé in 1855 is the first wine of Château Giscours. It is of great finesse and rare elegance. Delicacy and persistence come together in this bottle to offer you the elegance expected from a Grand Margaux. The aging potential of this grand cru is very interesting, depending on the vintage, the aging of this...
Both in the vineyard and in the cellar, Les Forts de Latour is aged with the same care as the Grand Vin. The only notable difference, apart from its origin, is the proportion of new barrels - between 50 and 60% - used for its aging. The blend of Forts de Latour can vary from year to year, but there is a higher proportion of the Merlot grape (25 to 30%)...
Château Beychevelle has 250 hectares of land, about 90 of which are planted with vines. The vineyard is planted with the Médoc’s four traditional grape varieties: 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc and 3% Petit Verdot.
Ever since it was first produced, and down through the various vintages, Château Beychevelle has reflected the elegance...
The harvest is manual. After selecting the cuvées from the best vines (average age over 30 years) and blending, the maturing of around twenty months is carried out in oak barrels (60% new barrels). The fining is carried out with fresh egg white with "candle" racking. The wines are very classically Saint-Julien, combining elegance, depth and power....
Very deep, almost black color with brilliant reflections. The nose, racy and complex, offers a wide range of aromas. Thus, the aromas of blueberry, blackcurrant and blond tobacco mingle with subtle aromas of cedar and spices. The palate immediately reveals all its density and finesse. The ripe fruit, very present, blends in perfectly with noble and...
La Croix de Beaucaillou, the second wine of Château Ducru-Beaucaillou which came into being with the 1995 vintage, is made from young vines from the estate - 10 years old or less - and vats not selected for the first wine. Two grape varieties are blended here: a little black Merlot and a lot of Cabernet Sauvignon, up to 85% in certain vintages.
Spontaneity. This sudden desire for gluttony, without waiting, Château Palmer wanted to satisfy it. Its philosophy always in mind, another expression of its terroir has been given. Since the 1998 vintage, a new approach in the selection and the assemblies signs supple and round wines, with fresh fruit, intense, crunchy, juicy ... Alter Ego. From the end...
In recent years, Haut-Batailley, under the ownership of François-Xavier Borie, has regularly enhanced the vintage. 2011 has a charming fruit attack in a beautiful structure of tannins with a nice freshness. Its purity shines through and, although classic, it is very attractive.
2nd Wine from Château Talbot in Saint-Julien. It reveals notes of red cherry, white pepper and mint which give it a gourmet and fresh side. Woody nuances come together with this beautiful aromatic palette. Connétable Talbot 2016 offers an ample and silky attack associated with a certain flexibility throughout the mouth. It characterizes this delicate...
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