The 2019 Branaire-Ducru is rich, layered and sumptuous. Black cherry, licorice, spice, leather tobacco and tar build effortlessly in the glass. The 2019 impresses with its density and pure power, which makes it perhaps atypical for Branaire by its histori...
Lots of chocolate and juicy fruit to this with currant and walnut undertones. Medium body, soft and silky tannins and a flavorful finish. So attractive. Drink now or hold.
The 2012 d'Aiguilhe is marked by super-distinctive notes of blood orange, cranberry and white pepper, all of which give the wine considerable energy. The flavors are bright and focused throughout. Drink it over the next handful of years.
Ripe and juicy character with notes of dark fruit, cloves and star anise. Medium-bodied with fresh-fruit character, soft tannins and bright acidity. Succulent and vibrant. 65% merlot, 28% cabernet sauvignon and 7% cabernet franc. Drinkable now, but better...
The 2020 Mangot has turned out beautifully, bursting with aromas of cherries, wild berries, rose petals, blood orange and bay leaf. Medium to full-bodied, supple and seamless, it's pure and vibrant, with a layered core of fruit, velvety tannins and a long...
Another beautiful wine from this perpetually improving property, the 2023 Château Mangot delivers aromas of blackberries and mulberries mingled with hints of licorice, pencil shavings, bay leaf and violets. Medium to full-bodied, deep and layered, with a ...
The 2019 Distique 12, a parcel selection from Château Mangot, has a lovely, well-defined bouquet of vivacious raspberry and cranberry scents; brown spices and loamy aromas develop with aeration. The palate is well balanced with sappy red fruit, well-ju...