Château Moulin Haut-Laroque

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2018 Château Moulin Haut-Laroque

MAR 19 Ruby. Dark fruits, anise, floral, blackberries and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, blueberries, some spices, liquorice, detailed, long. One of the best I've tasted from here. 90-92

2017 Château Moulin Haut-Laroque

APR 18 Ruby. Dark fruity, blueberries, anise nose, scented. Floral. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, anise, spices, good length. 87-89

2016 Château Moulin Haut-Laroque

MAR 19 Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, blueberries, violets, elegant nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, red berries, darker fruits, some spices, long. 89-91

2015 Château Moulin Haut-Laroque
APR 16 Ruby. Dark fruits, some spices, rich and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, ripe, sweet. 85-87

2014 Château Moulin Haut-Laroque

APR 15 Deep ruby. Scented, vanilla, spices, dark and ripe fruits. Freshish acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, leaner, somewhat oaky. 84-86

2013 Château Moulin Haut-Laroque
APR 14 Ruby. Dark berries and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, soft tannins, lean, fresh and easy drinking. 83-85

2012 Château Moulin Haut-Laroque

APR 13 Deep ruby. Slightly scented and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity and fairly lively. 83-85

2011 Château Moulin Haut Laroque

SEP 15 Ruby. Some vanilla, spices, fruity, ripe, dark berries and pepper. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, ripe, dark berries, somewhat hollow mid palate, good length. 85

Château Les Trois Croix

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2015 Château Les Trois Croix
APR 16 Deep ruby. Dark fruits, spices, rich and fruity nose, coffee and vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, spices, rounded, red berries, long. 89-91

2012 Château Les Trois Croix

APR 13 Deep ruby. Spicy, rich and fruity nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe but not sweet, good length. 84-86

2011 Château les Trois Croix

SEP 15 Ruby. Jammy, blueberries, fruity nose, some vanilla and a touch of coffee. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, ripe, quite intense, dark berries, juicy, bit woody finish, somewhat warm. 88

2010 Château Les Trois Croix

JUN 11 Deep ruby. Massive nose, plums and blackberries, alcohol on top. Fresh acidity, high of ripe tannins, rich, fruity but refreshing, verging on too much, fresher finish, good length. 88

2009 Château Les Trois Croix

JUN 11 deep ruby. Extracted and intense fruit, alcoholic touch, feels overdone. Acidity manages to be refreshing even so. 86

2008 Château Les Trois Croix

JUN 11 Deep ruby. Dark fruits, coffee and violets nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, structured, fruity, intense, good length. Powerfull 08 at 14%. 85 merlot and 15 Cab Franc blend. 87

Haut-Carles

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2018 Haut-Carles

MAR 19 Ruby. Blueberries, anise, floral, scented, detailed nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, dark fruity, spices, liquorice, detailed, long. 89-91

2017 Haut-Carles

APR 18 Ruby. Blueberries, fruity, some anise and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, dark fruity, bit leaner. 85-87

2016 Haut-Carles

APR 17 Ruby. Blueberries, fruit driven, some plums, ripe nose, some vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, elegant, somewhat leaner. 88-90

2015 Haut-Carles
APR 16 Deep ruby. Alcohol, vanilla and dark fruits nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, juicy, fruity, bit warm and woody finish. 87-89

2014 Haut-Carles

APR 15 Deep ruby. Dark fruits, blueberries, chocolate. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, rounded, fairly nice balance, good length. 85-87

2012 Haut-Carles

APR 13 Deep ruby. Fruity, slightly scented and vanilla nose. Freshish acidity. Ripe tannins, fruity, a bit oaky. 82-84

2011 Haut-Carles

SEP 15 Deep ruby. Dark fruits, jammy and rich nose, spices and vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, ripe, juicy, mulberries and morellos, good length. 86

2011 Haut-Carles

APR 12 Deep ruby. Ripe dark fruits, jam and alcohol nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, rich and fruity but not very complex, sweet and juicy. 85-87