Château Beauregard

Pomerol

2018 Château Beauregard 

APR 19 Ruby. Blueberries, anise, some spices, dark fruity nose. Scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruity, blueberries and spices, lovely, long. 92-94

2018 Château Beauregard

MAR 19 Ruby. Blueberries, anise, some spices, liquorice nose. Lightly scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries, some spices, elegant, lovely balance, long. 92-94

2017 Château Beauregard

APR 18 Ruby. Dark fruits, anise, blueberries, floral, violets nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, spices, bit leaner mid palate, long. 90-92

2016 Château Beauregard

MAY 19 Ruby. Blueberries, spices, liquorice and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, spices, liquorice and dark fruits, structured behind, long. 92

2016 Château Beauregard

JUN 17 Ruby. Floral, scented, fruity, detailed nose, blackberries and blueberries. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, detailed, spices, juicy, elegant texture, really lovely this one from Beauregard. 93

2016 Château Beauregard
APR 17 Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, blueberries and vanilla nose, elegant. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, spices, elegant texture, long. A fine Beauregard. 91-93

2015 Château Beauregard

APR 16 Ruby. Dark fruits, floral, elegant and nuanced nose, seductive. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, elegant, some minerals, long and a more precise Beauregard. 93-95

2014 Château Beauregard

APR 15 Ruby. Scented, dark fruits nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, ripe, cherries, good length. 88-90

2013 Château Beauregard
APR 14 Ruby. Scented, blueberries and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fresh, leaner, good length. 87-89

2013 Benjamin de Beauregard

MAY 17 Ruby. Fruity, herbs and anise, vanilla, light nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner, fresh, some herbs. 86

2012 Château Beauregard

JUN 13 Ruby. Scented, fruity, berries and floral nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively and elegant palate, long. 91

2012 Château Beauregard

APR 13 Deep ruby. Flirting blueberries and scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, structured, long. 89-91

2011 Château Beauregard

MAY 17 Ruby. Anise, spices, blueberries, mint and some figs nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, some spices, elegant structure behind the fruit, long. 92

2011 Château Beauregard

SEP 12 Deep ruby. Blueberries, pure feel, elegant and fresh. Fresh tannins as well, ripe tannins, balanced, good length. Lovely and seductive style. 90

2010 Château Beauregard

APR 19 Ruby. Blueberries, blackberries, anise and vanilla nose, still very youthful. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, spices, dark fruity, anise and blueberries, vanilla, long finish. No hurries here. 92

2010 Château Beauregard

JUN 11 Ruby. Fruity, scented, ripe nose. Elegant, layered, nuanced, long. 92-93

2010 Château Beauregard

APR 11 Ruby, minerals and pure fruit, fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruit forward. 91-92

2009 Château Beauregard
NOV 13 Deep ruby. Red and blueberries nose, vanilla, scented and floral. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded palate, bit woody finish, long. 92

2009 Benjamin de Beauregard
NOV 12 Deep ruby. Blueberries, vanilla, somewhat scented. Acidity does the job, ripe tannins, elegant body and texture, long. 90

2008 Château Beauregard
NOV 12 Ruby. Sweet blueberries, ripe and chocolate. Fresh acidity, again a bit sweet and rich, lacks the normal elegance of this property. 90

2007 Château Beauregard

AUG 15 Ruby. Some violets, lightly scented nose, blueberries and some mulberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, elegant fruit but somewhat edgy wood tannins, leaner finish. 89

2007 Château Beauregard
APR 14 Ruby. Blueberries, starting figs, tobacco and some anise and leather, opens up quite elegantly with decanting. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, refreshing if abit simple, but charming and easy to enjoy. Good length. 89

2007 Château Beauregard

SEP 12 Deep ruby, Just a whiff of violets and roses high above blackberries, blueberries and plums. Vanilla and white chocolate. It isn't. It’s beautiful! Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, elegant and fruity, mouthwatering even, a pleasure now. Luckily I have a few more bottles, this was a real treat. 90

2007 Château Beauregard

NOV 11 Ruby. Fresh nose, leaner. Fresh, elegant, lovely fruit and balance. 89

2006 Château Beauregard

AUG 13 Ruby. Fruity, scented, blueberries and floral nose, nuanced and flirting. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh fruit but also some prunes and leather, evolving. Softer texture for a 06, long. 91

2006 Château Beauregard

MAY 07 Ruby. Dark fruits, blueberries, vanilla and wood. Fresh acidity, tannic, rough and structured, very woody. 88-92

2005 Château Beauregard

JUL 16 Ruby, garnet rim. Scented, light minerals note and a touch of iron, blueberries, some spices, blueberries, tobacco and some figs. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, tobacco, figs, blueberries, spices, structured still, firm, bit of iron, some liquorice, long. 92

2004 Château Beauregard

MAY 07 Ruby. Blueberries, fruity, some vanilla, lightly scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, elegant, bit structured, blueberries, long finish. 90

2001 Chateau Beauregard

JAN 10 Ruby with garnet rim, some oak and vanilla needs time still to integrate, red plums, blackberries, blueberries, Old Holland oil paint, for the real art connoisseurs out there, you who actually have visited a atelier or studio, (Old Holland is one of the absolute best producers of artist oil paint if you have a look at what you invest in), balanced, fresh acidity, ripe tannins, long finish. Give it time. 90

2000 Château Beauregard

MAY 17 Magnum. Ruby. Scented, fruity, figs, dates, mint and tobacco, blueberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, anise, blueberries, spices and figs, long. 92

2000 Château Beauregard

DEC 15 Magnum. Ruby. Blueberries, anise, spices, detailed, mint and figs. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, anise, spices, blueberries, figs and mint, lovely balance, long. 93

2000 Château Beauregard
JUN 14 Ruby. Spicy, plums, blueberries and tobacco, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively, elegant and refreshing, long. 92

1999 Château Beauregard

JUL 13 Deep ruby, thin garnet rim, lots of sediments. Intense coffee nose, dark berries behind, prunes and a quite dense nose that opened up a bit later on. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity and a bit of a ball right now, has evolved aromas but also some very youthful fruitful ones, a bit of a rollercoaster right now, wait five years or decant thoroughly (two hours or so) now. 90

1998 Le Benjamin de Beauregard

DEC 09 Deep ruby, fruity Bordeaux nose with some tobacco and bell peppers. Nose is almost thoroughbred. Tannins are soft, acidity fresh but not very noticeable if you're not looking, fruit stones, good rather than exciting. 85

1979 Château Beauregard

APR 19 McKenzie (5 liters) Ruby, brick rim. Dried fruits, anise, earthy with similar thin palate, past its best, at least this bottle was. 84

1966 Château Beauregard

APR 16 Ruby, thin brick rim. Earthy, leather and anise, somewhat more evolved than last bottle. 85

1966 Château Beauregard

APR 16 Ruby with broad brick rim. Earthy nose, some dried fruits and tobacco nose. Fresh acidity, few tannins, again earthy, clearly on its way down, but can be enjoyed still. 86