Bordeaux

98 Points James SucklingRedcurrants, sweet tobacco and flowers with some sandalwood. Very perfumed and floral. So pure. Full-bodied, yet so refined...

100 Points Jeb DunnuckOne of the wines of the vintage is the 2018 Château Pavie, and Gérard Perse continues to produce one of the greatest wines in...

Owned by the Fayat family since 1969, and with each decade, the wine appears to be getting better. Especially with Jean-Luc Thunevin coming on boar...

96-97 Points James SucklingThis young wine really sings with a level of purity and precision that I’ve never seen from here. Medium to full body, u...

98 Points James SucklingSo attractive on the nose with blackberry, black olive and a hint of brown sugar. It’s full-bodied with layers of ripe tann...

99 Points James SucklingIncredible purity of fruit here with blackberry, black olive, concrete, stone and violet in the nose. It’s full-bodied with...

93 Points Wine EnthusiastA smoky as well as fruity wine, this stablemate of Lynch-Bages shows fine tannins as well as rich fruits. The wine is sure...

98 Points James SucklingThe purity here is really something. Blackberries and blackcurrants with sandalwood, mint and other classic herbs. Full-bod...

96 Points Vinous MediaThe 2021 Clos Fourtet is very clearly one of the wines of the vintage on the Right Bank. Towering in its stature, the 2021 is...

94 Points Jeb Dunnuck The 2021 Château Ripeau showed beautifully, and this charming, elegant, always textured Saint-Emilion warrants attention. Bla...

97 Points Jeb DunnuckThe Grand Vin 2021 Château Valandraud checks in as 85% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Franc, and the rest Cabernet Sauvignon, and it's st...

96 Points James Suckling Lots of lush dark cherries, violets, and allspice followed by black ink, mint chocolate, and mocha. Full-bodied and very c...

96 Points DecanterBright purple rim to the wine. So many aromas on the nose, really captivating and full - dark chocolate, pink flowers giving a so...

94 Points DecanterIntensely perfumed on the nose, so expressive and aromatic with dark chocolate and blackcurrant liqueur aspects. Juicy, fresh, pl...

97 Points James SucklingA pure, creamy and well-structured yet very fine Evangile. Long and caressing. Very fine tannins. Lots of fresh dark fruit ...

94 Points James SucklingI like the round tannins and juicy mouth-feel to this wine, showing softness and focus. Medium body. Pleasant redcurrant an...

98 Points Wine AdvocateA candidate for the title of wine of the vintage, the 2021 Haut-Brion unwinds in the glass with aromas of rich red and black...

95 Points Wine AdvocateThe 2021 La Mission Haut-Brion unfurls in the glass with a complex, detailed bouquet of plums, cassis, flowers, spices, lico...