onsdag 2. mai 2018

2017 Primeur Saint-Julien



2017 Château Beychevelle
Ruby. Blueberries, spices, detailed, nuanced, floral, cassis nose. Intense and deep. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, fresh, detailed, elegant, playful, superb balance, layered, intense yet refined, superb effort, WOW. 95-97

2017 Château Branaire-Ducru
Ruby. Scented, blueberries, floral, blackberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, anise, some spices, bit leaner body, blueberries, long. Somewhat lighter. 90-92

2017 Château La Bridane
Ruby. Blueberries, anise, fruity, some spices nose, faint floral note. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, structured, firmer. 87-89

2017 Château Ducru-Beaucaillou
Ruby. Blueberries, anise, some spices, blackberries, minerals, some mint, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blackberries, intense, detailed, nuanced, fruity, some spices, minerals, layered, long. 95-97

2017 La Croix de Beaucaillou
Ruby. Blueberries, fruity, anise, some spices, elegant nose, some floral notes. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, red berries, anise, some spices, good length. 88-90

2017 Château du Glana
Ruby. Scented, blackberries, anise, fruity, blueberries and floral notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, blueberries, fresh and lively if somewhat leaner. 90-92

2017 Château Gloria
Ruby. Blueberries, cassis, fruity, floral, spices, nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, spices, detailed, long. 91-93

2017 Château Gruaud Larose
Ruby. Blueberries, cassis, fruity, paprika, scented, minerals, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, detailed, intense, blueberries, nuanced, balanced, probably a bit too structured for some (as maybe not always, but often enough) but this is serious. 94-96

2017 Château Lagrange
Ruby. Floral, fruity, dark berries, anise, scented nose. A bit tighter this year. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, anise, juicy, playful, long. Lovely effort. 92-94

2017 Fiefs de Lagrange
Ruby. Blueberries, anise, fruity, some spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh and juicy if light. 85-87

2017 Château Lalande-Borie
Ruby. Red berries, anise, blueberries nose, some spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, red berries, anise, some spices, good length. 86-88

2017 Château Langoa Barton
Ruby. Scented, blueberries, fruity, anise, floral, lovely nose, charming. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, anise, spices, detailed, playful and long. 93-95

2017 Château Léoville Barton
Ruby. Dark fruits, anise, blueberries, scented, detailed, floral and scented nose, this is flirting! Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, detailed, intense, elegant, superb balance, lovely energy, long. 94-96

2017 Château Léoville Las Cases
79 CS 11 CF 10 M Ruby. Scented, red berries, cassis, blueberries, minerals, detailed, floral, violets nose. Layered nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, red berries, cassis, blueberries, juicy, detailed, intense, cassis, layered, minerals, long. 95-97

2017 Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases
Ruby. Blueberries, anise, fruity, cassis, light floral note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, red berries, juicy, blackberries, long. 89-91

2017 Château Léoville Poyferré
Ruby. Fruity, blueberries, spices, scented, blackberries nose, tighter. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries, detailed, playful and intense, lovely balance, mouthwatering. Long. 93-95

2017 Clos du Marquis
Ruby. Blueberries, anise, some spices, cassis, tighter. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, blueberries, anise, some spices, juicy, detailed, quite intense, long. Beautiful Clos du Marquis packed with 72% ripe Cabernet Sauvignon. 92-94

2017 La Petite Marquise
Ruby. Blueberries anise, some spices, light floral note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, juicy, red berries, anise, nuanced, lovely balance, long. Best yet of this? 89-91

2017 Château Saint-Pierre
Ruby. Scented, blueberries, spices, elegant nose, floral. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, anise, spices, fresh, fruity, playful, lovely balance, long. 92-94

2017 Château Talbot
Ruby. Blueberries, floral, elegant nose, detailed and scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, anise and spices, juicy, long. Somewhat leaner. 92-94


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