2019 Bordeaux - 12 wines available

With the late owner Patrick Maroteaux's extensive technical improvements introduced over the past twenty years at the chateau, Branaire-Ducru ranks indisputably among Saint-Julien's finest.

Angludet's Max Sichel hosted a memorable tasting for us last year and the 2018 Château Angludet is a triumph. Rich, ripe, elegant and crammed with sweet briary fruit, it has ...

Bright, mid ruby colour, with an interesting nose of black fruits and sweet spice. Silky and textured and surprisingly complex. A classy and great value Bordeaux.

Another winning velvety texture out of St Julien. You can trace the warmth and generosity of the vintage in the concentration and the ripeness of these blackberry and raspberry fruits ...

This wine is consistent even in difficult years but in years like this, where they have the room to manoeuvre, it really shines.

La Croix de Beaucaillou is medium to full-bodied, supple and fleshy, with a pure core of perfumed fruit and a charming, precise profile.

Medium to full-bodied, deep and layered, it's youthfully tightly wound, with terrific concentration, tangy acids, powdery tannins and a long, saline finish.

"Medium to deep garnet-purple colored, the 2017 Labégorce has quite an oaky nose to begin, giving way to scents of warm plums, pencil shavings and blackcurrant pastilles..."

The 2019 Ormes de Pez is laced with savoury herbs, leather, liquorice, tobacco, dark fruit and expressive earthy undertones. There is good breadth and plenty of personality leading into the ...

The 2019 Echo De Lynch-Bages is the second wine of Château Lynch-Bages and it's beautifully done, with a more floral, perfumed, pretty style compared to the Grand Vin, yet it ...