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Fresh off the boat we have the new 2015 vintage of St Baillon Rosé sporting a stylish new label just in time for the start of the summer season, and STILL under a tenner per bottle! When this shipment sells...
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Hervé Berland is clearly enjoying his new role as director of this great 2nd growth estate in St Estèphe, following his retirement as Managing Director of Ch Mouton Rothschild. Investment by new owners, the Bouygues, has been substantial including one...
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2015 will be remembered as the last vintage of Paul Pontallier, the master behind Ch Margaux’s greatness over the last 30 years His untimely death this March just before his 60th birthday is huge loss for all of us who...
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The 2015 is a very complete Cos, made from 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, with only 39% of the fruit making into the Grand Vin. This is a thoughtful, harmonious and elegant Cos, with a fresh finish and a complex mineral core,...
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The Chateau enjoyed almost perfect conditions during picking with superb phenolic ripeness; a trait of this appellation in 2015. The Merlot is magnificent, aromatic and beautifully ripe. The relatively high alcohol is balanced by the dense tannic structure. The wine...