Château Grenet S&C

These are different style of Bordeaux. Not that experienced with them, but they showed better in March this year than a few months ago in November, throughout the range.

Saint-Félix-de-Foncaude

2016 Le Fruit de Château Grenet

MAR 19 100M Ruby. Red berries, anise, blueberries, very fruit driven nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, juicy, some spices, good length. Drink over the next few years while fruit driven. 87

2016 Le Fruit de Château Grenet Bio Sans Sulfite

NOV 18 Ruby. Dark fruits, somewhat jammy nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity and juicy. 85

2016 Le Petit Grenet Rouge

MAR 19 Ruby. Fresh, floral, red berries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, red berries, elegant texture, good length. Drink over the next few years. 85

2016 Le Petit Grenet Rouge

MAR 19 Ruby. Red berries. lighter scented. . Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, Lighter bodied, bit funky, red fruity behind. 83

2016 Le Petit Grenet Rouge

NOV 18 Ruby. Red berries, blueberries nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, light fresh fruity. 83

2016 Le Cabernet Sauvignon de Grenet

MAR 19 100CS. Ruby. Cassis, red fruity, anise nose. Fruit driven. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries, good length. Drink over the next few years. 86

2016 Le Cabernet Sauvignon de Grenet Bio

NOV 18 Ruby. Dark fruits, spices, nuanced, cassis nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark berries, some structure, good length. 86

2016 Le Merlot de Grenet

MAR 19 100M. Ruby. Fruity, red berries and blueberries nose. Yeasty. Fresh acidity, soft tannins, anise, red fruity palate, leaner. Drink over a year or three. 85

2016 Le Merlot de Grenet Bio

NOV 18 Ruby. Blueberries with light herbal note nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruity, juicy, some spices. 85

2016 Le Petit Grenet Blanc

MAR 19 100SB. Pale lemon yellow. Apples, grapefruits, fruit driven nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, lighter, fresh, good length. 86

2016 Le Petit Grenet Blanc

NOV 18 Pale lemon yellow. Some citrus, fresh nose, grapefruits nose. Fresh acidity, fruity, some citrus and grapefruits. 84

2015 Château Grenet

MAR 19 50M 40CS 10 Mal. Ruby. Anise, spices, blueberries, floral notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries, cassis, elegant texture, good length. Drink over the next five years or so. Might go further. 88

2015 Château Grenet Bio

NOV 18 Ruby. Blueberries, anise, some cassis nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark berries, some juicy notes. 86