2020 Lalande de Pomerol

 2020 Lalande de Pomerol 

2020 Château Bertineau Saint-Vincent

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, scented, fruit driven nose, light spiciness. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, blackberries and spices, juicy, some alcohol warmth, long. 89-91

2020 Château de Chambrun 

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, fruit driven, some anise and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, blackberries and spices, detailed. 88-90

2020 La Chenade

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, anise, spices, fruit driven nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, spices, dark fruits, anise, juicy, nuanced, long finish. 90-92

2020 Château La Croix Chaigneau

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, some spices, liquorice nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, juicy, some spices, elegant texture, good length. 88-90

2020 Château Les Cruzelles

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, blueberries, fruit driven, anise, some vanilla nose. Light scented note. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, juicy, some spices, fruit driven and layered, lovely freshness, long. 92-94

2020 Enclos de Viaud 

APR 21 85M 15CF 7000 bottles made. Ruby. Scented, blackberries, anise, fruit driven nose, vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, blackberries and spices, good length. Juicy. 13,8% alcohol. 88-90

2020 Château La Fleur de Boüard 

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, some vanilla, fruit driven nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, vanilla and spices, wood shows quite well, nuanced, long finish. 90-92

2020 Le Plus de la Fleur de Boüard 

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, spices, fruit driven nose, intense. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, spices, deep and fruit driven, intense, rich and long. 92-94

2020 Le Lion de La Fleur de Boüard 

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, spices, fruit driven nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, spices, blueberries, intense, good length. 87-89

2020 Château Grand Ormeau 

APR 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, fruit driven, some spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, blackberries and spices, juicy, long. 89-91

2020 Château Haut-Chaigneau

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, dark fruits nose, some spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, spices, anise, liquorice, detailed and quite intense, long finish. 89-91

2020 Château Haut-Surget

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, fruit driven nose, some spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits and anise, spices, liquorice, juicy, nuanced, long. 89-91

2020 Château Jean de Gué

APR 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, fruit driven nose, rich. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, jammy, all over the place, lots of wood, lacks direction. 86-88

2020 Château Lafleur de Viaud

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, fruit driven, vanilla and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, spices, bit hollow before more fruit driven finish. Wood a bit up front. 87-89

2020 Château Maine-Chaigneau

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, fruit driven, jammy nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, juicy bit short. 86-88

2020 Château Moncets

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, fruit driven nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, juicy, spices, blackberries, good length. 89-91

2020 Domaine des Sabines

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, cassis, dark fruits nose. Scented. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, blackberries and spices, juicy, nuanced, good length. 89-91

2020 Château St Jean de Lavaud

MAY 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, fruit driven, somewhat scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, darkfruits, chocolate and sweet cherries, juicy, spices, good length. 88-90

2020 Château Sergant

MAY 21 Ruby. Coffee, blackberries, anise, spices nose. Medium acidity, ripe tannins, jammy, big and sweet, lacks lift and energy. 87-89

2020 La Sergue

MAY 21 Ruby. Some coffee, blueberries, some herbs and anise, spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruit driven, anise, blackberries, structured, good length. 89-91

2020 Château Tournefeuille

APR 21 Ruby. Scented, blueberries and blackberries, anise, nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, some alcohol warmth, good length. 87-89

2020 Château de Viaud

APR 21 Ruby. Blackberries, anise, fruit driven, some spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruits, anise, spices, juicy, vanilla and wood finish. Good length. 87-89