Château Verdignan

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2018 Château Verdignan

MAR 19 Ruby. Anise, blueberries, some spices nose. Vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries spices, juicy. 88-90

2017 Château Verdignan

APR 18 Ruby. Cassis, blueberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, anise, juicy, good length. 87-89

2016 Château Verdignan

MAY 19 Ruby. Scented, dark fruity, blueberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, anise, dark berries, light spicy note, good length. 88

2016 Château Verdignan

APR 17 Ruby. Red berries, anise and blueberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, blueberries, anise, spices, elegant. 88-90

2015 Château Verdignan

APR 16 Ruby. Scented, red berries, some spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, structured, good length. 87-89

2012 Château Verdignan

APR 13 Ruby. Fruity nose, nuanced for Verdignan. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, vanilla a bit showy, but an elegant Verdignan. 83-85

2010 Château Verdignan

OCT 16 Ruby. Cassis, fruity, ripe dark berries, vanilla, light scented note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, red berries, some spices, fresh and fruity, coffee notes finish. 89

2010 Château Verdignan

APR 11 Some freshness, easy going. 79-81

2009 Château Verdignan

OCT 16 Ruby, garnet rim. Scented, dark fruits, blueberries, cassis, leather notes and chocolate. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, red and dark berries, some spices, good length. 88

2008 Château Verdignan

OCT 16 Ruby, garnet rim. Spices, dark fruits, some figs, intense and darker nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity and juicy, but wood and spices, good length. 87

2007 Château Verdignan

OCT 16 Ruby, garnet rim. Paprika, some black currants, leaner nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, leaner, red berries, good length. 86

2006 Château Verdignan

OCT 16 Ruby, garnet rim. Dark fruits, some cedar, leather, scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, firmer texture, fruity, dark and red fruits, firmer finish, bit dry finish. Still structured. 87

2005 Château Verdignan

OCT 16 Ruby, garnet rim. Scented, red berries, some cassis, touch of leather nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, leaner, some vanilla and spices, bit lean but red fruity finish. 88

2005 Château Verdignan

AUG 15 Ruby. Scented, fruity, cassis and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, leaner. 86

2005 Château Verdignan

MAY 15 Magnum. Ruby. Scented, dark fruits, quite flirting and detailed after the bottle yesterday. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, rounded, quite lovely. 86

2000 Château Verdignan

OCT 16 Ruby, garnet rim. Scented, lighter, figs, some cassis, light herbal touch nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, some coffee and tobacco, good length, spicy. 88

2000 Château Verdignan
NOV 13 Ruby, garnet rim. Scented, cassis and leather nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, liquorice and cassis palate, good length. 87

2000 Château Verdignan
JAN 13 Ruby, garnet rim. Maturing nose, cassis and starting figs. Some vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, easy and OK length. Not that bad from an often drab property. 85