Bold, juicy and exuberant, the 2014 possesses striking balance and textural richness. Sweet red cherry, pomegranate, iron, smoke and tobacco underpin a core of intense red-toned fruit in a super-expressive, layered wine endowed with real pedigree. The firm, muscular tannins need time to soften, but there is plenty to look
It is fruity, juicy yet with serious concentrated tannins. There is spice from the wood aging along with a dash of pepper, all the while just bringing out the beautiful black-currant flavors.
medium-bodied with fleshy ripe tannins, wonderful acidity and a satin-textured finish that boasts superb fruit concentration and elegance at this early stage. This is a great wine from an under-rated estate.
Ormes de Pez is the st estephe property of the cazes family. As such, you know you're getting a top bottle in every vintage. The wine has the firm tannins of the appellation, moderated by the black-currant fruitiness of the vintage. Spice and the dry structure will allow it
One among the best of Bordeaux.. dry with taste of fruits and oaky in the end! Great to kick the festivities off with... P.S: Decant for a smoother taste
Moving to the grand vin and a blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, and 1% Petit Verdot aged 16 months in 60% new French oak,The 2017 Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte is a beauty. This wine is distinct in its texture, with a mere hint of spice
Clear, bright ruby hue with some purplish tints. expressive with aromas of red fruits (strawberries, raspberries). aromas of raspberries and violets with soft tannins. A lovely presence on the palate with a harmonious finish.
This wine boasts fresh, crisp aromas. Vinified as naturally as possible, it can be enjoyed from the
This is already really delicious. The black-fruit aromas are really ripe, but there’s no hint of jammy stuff. Tastes simultaneously juicy and creamy, and the tannins are so graceful: The wine glides across the palate. If it were more subtle, the score would go even higher. Beautifully crafted. Perfect to
Enrobed in a beautiful ruby color, this red wine develops on the nose notes of red and black fruits, but also touches of violet. So fruity and bursting with liveliness and freshness. The beautiful balance between acidity and tight tannins ensures the rear. A fruity and persistent finish is not
