Bordeaux

Winery : Château Jacquet de la Grave Grapes : Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot Region : France / Bordeaux Wine style : Bordeaux Red Alcohol content : 13%

RATING WINE ADVOCATE -ROBERT PARKER (RP) 93 JAMES SUCKLING (JS) 94 WINE SPECTATOR (WS) 92 DECANTER (D) 18.25/20 WINE ENTHUSIAST (WE) 92

RATING WINE ADVOCATE -ROBERT PARKER (RP) 95 JAMES SUCKLING (JS) 95 WINE SPECTATOR (WS) 94 DECANTER (D) 94 WINE ENTHUSIAST (WE) 97

Winery : Château Cossieu-Coutelin Grapes : Merlot Region : France / Bordeaux / Medoc / Saint-Estèphe Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Estèphe

Winery : Château Lafite Rothschild Grapes : 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Pauillac Wine style : Bordeaux Pauillac Alcohol content : 12.5%

Winery : Château Pontet-Canet Grapes : 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Pauillac Wine style : Bordeaux Pauillac

Winery : Château Bellegrave Grapes : Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Pauillac Wine style : Bordeaux Pauillac Best enjoyed between : 2021 - 2031 Alcohol content : 13%

Winery : Château Ducru-Beaucaillou Grapes : 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Saint-Julien Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Julien

Winery : Château Gruaud Larose Grapes : 69% Cabernet Sauvignon, 29% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Saint-Julien Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Julien

The 2015 Sarget de Gruaud-Larose is a blend of 72% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc and 8% Petit Verdot. It has a modest nose, rather tight and a little distant at the moment, with dusky black fruit, rather introverted in style. The palate is medium-bodied with slightly coarse tannin, moderate depth but requiring more breeding to come...

Winery : Château Léoville Barton Grapes : 83% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Saint-Julien Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Julien

Winery : Château Léoville Barton Grapes : 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Saint-Julien Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Julien Best enjoyed between : 2020 - 2035 Alcohol content : 13%

Winery : Château Léoville Las Cases Grapes : 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Saint-Julien Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Julien Alcohol content : 13%

Winery : Château Léoville Las Cases Grapes : 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Saint-Julien Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Julien

Winery : Château Saint-Pierre Grapes : Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Saint-Julien Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Julien Alcohol content : 13%

Winery : Château Branaire-Ducru Grapes : Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Saint-Julien Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Julien Best enjoyed between : 2021 - 2041 Alcohol content : 13.5% Bottle closure : Cork

Winery : Château Lagrange Grapes : 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 24% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Saint-Julien Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Julien

Winery : Château Léoville Poyferré Grapes : 63% Cabernet Sauvignon, 29% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot, 2% Cabernet Franc Region : France / Bordeaux / Médoc / Saint-Julien Wine style : Bordeaux Saint-Julien

The medium to deep garnet-purple colored 2015 la Lagune is scented of cassis, crushed red currants and dried herbs with a waft of underbrush. The medium-bodied mouth is chewy and refreshing with a good vibrant fruit core and lively finish.