Château d'Arsac

Margaux

2018 Château d'Arsac

APR 19 Ruby. Blueberries, anise, spices, scented, fresh nose, floral. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blueberries, anise, spices, good length. 86-88

2017 Château d'Arsac

APR 18 Ruby. Red berries, lighter, elegant nose, slightly floral. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some spices, good length. 86-88

2016 Château d'Arsac

MAY 19 Ruby. Dark fruity, blueberries nose, lighter. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries, somewhat leaner, good length. 89

2016 Château d’Arsac

APR 17 Ruby. Floral, scented, blueberries, fresh and elegant nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, juicy, elegant, lively texture and blueberries, good length. 88-90

2015 Château d'Arsac

MAY 19 Ruby. Blueberries, anise, floral, detailed nose, scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries, spices, elegant body, good length. 89

2015 Château d’Arsac

APR 16 Ruby. Scented, red berries, some floral notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, rounded, dark berries, spices. Good length. 87-89

2015 Château d'Arsac blanc

APR 16 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, minerals, fruity, rounded nose. Gooseberries. Fresh acidity, fresh, fruity, lively, lemons and minerals. 86-88

2015 Château d'Arsac The Winemakers Collection No 10 Alain Raynaud

APR 16 Ruby. Dark fruits, spices, some vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, some spices, good length. 87-89

2015 Château d'Arsac The Winemakers Collection No 10 Alain Raynaud blanc

APR 16 Pale lemon yellow. Apples, peach, grapefruits and smoky nose, subdued. Fresh acidity, fruity, leaner, fresh. 86-88

2014 Château d'Arsac

APR 15 Ruby. Cassis, floral, scented, dark fruits, vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner, fairly bright expression, detailed and fresh, some red fruits. 86-88

2014 Château d'Arsac blanc
APR 15 Pale lemon yellow. Fruity, light grapefruit and yellow plums nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, rounded, fresh, leaner. 85-87

2013 Château d'Arsac
APR 14 Ruby. Herbs, nettles and red berries behind. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruitier palate but lean, bit herbal finish. 85-86

2012 Château d'Arsac

APR 13 Ruby. Coffee, cassis and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, quite austere palate. 84-86

2011 Château d'Arsac

SEP 15 Ruby. Dark berries, some tea, scented, light floral note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, smoother mid palate, fruity, rounded, dark berries and spices, long. 89

2011 Château d’Arsac Winemakers Collection Cuvée No 6 Zelma Long

SEP 15 Ruby. Bell peppers, some cassis, light cedar note, leaner, verging on scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner palate, somewhat astringent and herbal note palate, fresh. 86

2010 Château d'Arsac

AUG 13 Bright ruby. Herbs, liquorice and coffee nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, a bit sweet and feels made. 85

2006 Château d'Arsac Winemakers Collection No2 Denis Dubourdieu

SEP 15 Ruby. Youthful nose, cassis, blueberries, light minerality beneath, lightly scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner, fresh, somewhat structured still, could be saved further, good length. 88