2012 French Bordeaux Blend Wine

With a dense purple color and gorgeous levels of fruit especially black raspberry and blackcurrant this full-bodied opulent style of wine is another great success for Clinet a château that has been on top of its game for the... Read More

Tasted blind at the Valandraud vertical at the property the 2012 Valandraud instantly demonstrated the wide gap in quality between itself and the previous vintage. It is a blend of 88% Merlot and 12% Cabernet Franc matured for... Read More

Deep garnet in color the 2012 Ducru-Beaucaillou offers up expressive exuberant scents of warm kirsch black raspberries and wild blueberries with hints of sassafras cedar chest pencil lead and dried mint plus a waft of dried leaves.... Read More

"Close to perfection this extraordinary blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc seems to have hit all the high notes in 2012. Inky ruby/purple with stunning concentration a multidimensional mouthfeel skyscraper-like texture... Read More

Tasted blind at the 2012 Southwold tasting the 2012 Château Margaux has a taut linear pencil lead-infused bouquet with pure blackberry and boysenberry scents an undercurrent of tobacco that surfaces after five minutes in the... Read More