The 2007 Chateau Marlartic-Lagraviere Blanc is a big white Bordeaux. It's made from 95% Sauvignon Blanc and 5% Semillion - alcohol level 14,5%. In the bouquet the high proportion of Sauvignon is very evident with notes of elderflower, elderberries and hay. On the palate quite powerfull with good …
Bordeaux white
Chateau Pape-Clement Blanc 2007
Chateau Pape Clement is one of the rising stars of white Graves according to some wine journalists. The Pape-Clement Blanc is made from 45% Semillion, 45% Sauvignon Blanc, 5% Muscadelle, 5% Sauvignon Gris. In the bouquet elderflowers and elderberries with fine notes new oak. On the palate dense, …
Chateau Domaine de Chevalier Blanc 2007
Domaine de Chevalier is one off the best and most consitent white wines from Graves. The 2007 edition of Domaine de Chevalier Blanc confirms the prominent status of this fine domaine. In the bouquet apples - ripe Belle de Boskoop - with hints of more exotic fruits. On the palate rich fruit, a lovely …
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Philippe Pacalet, Puligny-Montrachet Champ Gain 2011
The Puligny Champ Gain is a step up from the village wine, but with the same fine qualities. In the bouquet some reduction - quite toasted - with apple, pear and citrus notes as the primary aromas. On the palate very good concentration and minerality - a fresh and juicy wine. A fine wine. Fine …
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Chateau Suduiraut 1990
The 1990 Suduiraut is a very nice mature Sauternes. The bouquet has a good balance of dried fruit and caramel notes. On the palate very good sweetness and concentration, a good length and balance. The flavors are rich with dried fruits and caramel. It has a wonderful creamy texture, thus making it a …