We first sampled this bottle direct from the Chateau’s cellar during our visit 4 years ago. I immediately recognized this specific vintage as a truly magical wine experience that is a guaranteed thriller for all Napa Cabernet fans. The voluptuous nature of this ripe vintage reminds me of some of Napa’s pricier ‘Cult’ Cabernets with... Read Full Review →

Bright and zingy, with a fun, slightly tinny edge that adds to its character. The finish is satisfying, like cotton candy, though the acidity is somewhat piercing. The aromas are playful with powdery lemon cookies, while the palate offers a creamy, grainy texture that adds depth and intrigue. Read Full Review →

Dark fruit is accompanied by a pleasant earthiness and sage. Read Full Review →

This is big, brooding, inky Bordeaux filled with meaty black fruit, violets and polished oak. Read Full Review →

Offering up aromas of cassis and pipe tobacco, the 2009 Reserve de la Comtesse presents itself as a perfect second wine from the chateau. Read Full Review →

A polished and delicious wine... Read Full Review →

The 2000 Sarget de Gruaud-Larose is sitting in its sweet spot after 16 years of aging. Read Full Review →

The 2009 Grand Puy Ducasse is a full-bodied, opulent wine that is just hitting it’s ideal drinking window. Read Full Review →

The balance between the bold dark fruit and structure is marvelously consistent with its pedigree... Read Full Review →

Approachable and extremely satisfying right now... Read Full Review →