Château Croix Cardinale

Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

2018 Château Croix Cardinale

MAR 19 Ruby. Jammy woody nose, coffee. Freshish acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruity, spicy, good length. 86-88

2016 Château Croix Cardinale

APR 17 Ruby. Blackberries, fruity, spices, anise, liquorice nose. Faint floral notes. Fresh acidity, ripe, lush, fruity, jammy, dark berries and spices, ling. 90-92

2015 Château Croix Cardinale

APR 16 Deep ruby. Coffee, spices, dark fruits, some floral notes. Fresh acidity, coffee, rich, intense, dark fruits, spices, good length. 87-89

2012 Château Croix Cardinale

NOV 15 Ruby. Dark fruits, spices, rich and intense nose, ripe. Fresh acidity, ripe. Tannins, ripe, fruity, dark berries, spices, good length. 88

2011 Château Croix Cardinale

NOV 15 Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices and coffee, blackberries, rich and fruity. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, rich and fruity, dark berries but somewhat hollow, long. 88

2011 Château Croix Cardinale

SEP 15 Deepish ruby. Jammy, dark fruits, rich, vanilla nose, intense. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, juicy, sweet and dark berries, bit boring. Sweet and alcohol finish. 86

2011 Château Croix Cardinale
AUG 15 Deep ruby. Rich, intense, dark fruits, lush, spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, rich, ripe, fruity, intense dark berries, spices, almost minerals beneath. 88