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Château Teyssier

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2022
90
Blending 80% Merlot with 20% Cabernet Franc, you find flowers, cherries, mint leaf, smoke, and licorice nuances in the nose. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, fruity, fresh, and finishes with creamy cherries in the endnote. You can enjoy this with pleasure on release. Drink from 2025-2035. 89-91 Pts.

Blending 80% Merlot with 20% Cabernet Franc, you find flowers, cherries, mint leaf, smoke, and licorice nuances in the nose. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, fruity, fresh, and finishes with creamy cherries in the endnote. You can enjoy this with pleasure on release. Drink from 2025-2035. 89-91 Pts.

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2021
88
Notes of flowers and plums fill the perfume. The palate is soft, fresh, medium-bodied, forward and vibrant, with a slight, chocolatey edge to the red fruits, along with a hint of spice in the finish. Drink from 2024-2033.

Notes of flowers and plums fill the perfume. The palate is soft, fresh, medium-bodied, forward and vibrant, with a slight, chocolatey edge to the red fruits, along with a hint of spice in the finish. Drink from 2024-2033.

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2021
88
Medium-bodied, forward, with a bit of oak to resolve, licorice, red fruits and mint in the nose, the wine is forward, soft and approachable, with a strawberry, coffee bean, herb, and plum finish. Drink from 2024-2032.

Medium-bodied, forward, with a bit of oak to resolve, licorice, red fruits and mint in the nose, the wine is forward, soft and approachable, with a strawberry, coffee bean, herb, and plum finish. Drink from 2024-2032.

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2020
90
Cherries, licorice, flowers and a background note of cocoa come to the nose easily. The wine is soft, polished and medium-bodied, with a fresh, red plum and dusty cocoa finish. This is already delicious. You can enjoy this with pleasure on release. Drink from 2023-2032.

Cherries, licorice, flowers and a background note of cocoa come to the nose easily. The wine is soft, polished and medium-bodied, with a fresh, red plum and dusty cocoa finish. This is already delicious. You can enjoy this with pleasure on release. Drink from 2023-2032.

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Camphor, jammy black and red fruits, herbs, mint, tobacco and forest leaf on the nose get you into the medium-bodied, soft, forward, fruity, easy to drink style here. The chewy finish comes along with a touch of mint and espresso in the end note. 88-90 Pts

Camphor, jammy black and red fruits, herbs, mint, tobacco and forest leaf on the nose get you into the medium-bodied, soft, forward, fruity, easy to drink style here. The chewy finish comes along with a touch of mint and espresso in the end note. 88-90 Pts

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2020
90
Espresso, smoke, licorice and black plums are experienced on the nose and palate. Deeply colored, lushly textured and focused on its polished, lush, sweet core of fruits this is going to offer pleasure almost on release. Drink it over the following decade. 89-91 Pts

Espresso, smoke, licorice and black plums are experienced on the nose and palate. Deeply colored, lushly textured and focused on its polished, lush, sweet core of fruits this is going to offer pleasure almost on release. Drink it over the following decade. 89-91 Pts

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2019
90
Medium-bodied, lighter-styled, fresh and floral wine with a nice sweetness to all of its red plums and earthy cherries that are on display on the nose, palate and elegant finish. You can easily open this as soon as it hits the stores with pleasure. Drink from 2022-2031.

Medium-bodied, lighter-styled, fresh and floral wine with a nice sweetness to all of its red plums and earthy cherries that are on display on the nose, palate and elegant finish. You can easily open this as soon as it hits the stores with pleasure. Drink from 2022-2031.

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2018
90
Flowers, licorice, tobacco and sweet cherries are on the nose and palate, where you also find a dash of chocolate in the finish. Soft and silky, this will drink well on release and for at least 12-15 more years. The wine was produced from blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc.

Flowers, licorice, tobacco and sweet cherries are on the nose and palate, where you also find a dash of chocolate in the finish. Soft and silky, this will drink well on release and for at least 12-15 more years. The wine was produced from blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc.

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With licorice, ripe red fruits, smoke and espresso bean on the nose, the wine is forward, soft and fruity with dusty tannins and a red plum note in the medium-bodied finish. The wine was produced from blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. 89-91 Pts

With licorice, ripe red fruits, smoke and espresso bean on the nose, the wine is forward, soft and fruity with dusty tannins and a red plum note in the medium-bodied finish. The wine was produced from blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. 89-91 Pts

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2018
90
Round, lush, sweet and juicy, with loads of ripe, black cherries, black raspberries and dark cocoa on the nose, mouth and finish. Drink it over the following decade.

Round, lush, sweet and juicy, with loads of ripe, black cherries, black raspberries and dark cocoa on the nose, mouth and finish. Drink it over the following decade.

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2017
88
Medium bodied, forward, and already open, the wine delivers an easy drinking, warm, red berry profile with soft textures and rosy fruits in the finish. The wine was produced from blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. Due to that vicious frost, a large portion of the harvest was lost.

Medium bodied, forward, and already open, the wine delivers an easy drinking, warm, red berry profile with soft textures and rosy fruits in the finish. The wine was produced from blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. Due to that vicious frost, a large portion of the harvest was lost.

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2016
90
A forward crowd-pleaser with loads of freshness, ready dark red fruits, licorice and cherries. Drink it soon or age it for a few years. The wine was produced from blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc.

A forward crowd-pleaser with loads of freshness, ready dark red fruits, licorice and cherries. Drink it soon or age it for a few years. The wine was produced from blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc.

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2015
90
Blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc produced a wine with a fresh, sweet, lush, plum character, weight and density and a black cherry and licorice-tinged finish.

Blending 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc produced a wine with a fresh, sweet, lush, plum character, weight and density and a black cherry and licorice-tinged finish.

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2014
88
Forward with a licorice and sweet cherry character, this tasty wine is already approachable and should deliver pleasure on release. 87-89 Pts

Forward with a licorice and sweet cherry character, this tasty wine is already approachable and should deliver pleasure on release. 87-89 Pts

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2013
87
With a cherry, spearmint and fennel personality, this ready-to-drink Bordeaux finishes with soft, spicy and bright red plums. Using 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc in the blend, the wine reached 12.7% ABV. 86-88 Pts

With a cherry, spearmint and fennel personality, this ready-to-drink Bordeaux finishes with soft, spicy and bright red plums. Using 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc in the blend, the wine reached 12.7% ABV. 86-88 Pts

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2012
88
Coffee bean, fennel and black raspberries, medium-bodied and easy to drink with a dark cherry finish. From a blend of 70% Merlot with 30% Cabernet Franc. 87-89 Pts

Coffee bean, fennel and black raspberries, medium-bodied and easy to drink with a dark cherry finish. From a blend of 70% Merlot with 30% Cabernet Franc. 87-89 Pts

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2011
88
Stone, smoke, coffee and boysenberry are found in this soft-textured, medium-bodied wine that ends with bright cherry notes. 87-89 Pts

Stone, smoke, coffee and boysenberry are found in this soft-textured, medium-bodied wine that ends with bright cherry notes. 87-89 Pts

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2010
88
Teyssier, The home property of Jonathan Maltus is produced from 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. Licorice, dark berries, medium body and soft textured dark fruit are found in this wine. 88-89 Pts

Teyssier, The home property of Jonathan Maltus is produced from 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Franc. Licorice, dark berries, medium body and soft textured dark fruit are found in this wine. 88-89 Pts

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2009
89
2009 Teyssier is filled with fennel, chocolate, plum, and spearmint scents. The wine finishes with spicy dark cherries and blackberries. 87/89 Pts

2009 Teyssier is filled with fennel, chocolate, plum, and spearmint scents. The wine finishes with spicy dark cherries and blackberries. 87/89 Pts

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2008
89
08 Château Teyssier is the entry level offering from the enigmatic Jonathan Maltus. Produced from a myriad of different plots, this wine, 85% merlot and 15% cabernet franc from mostly sandy soils, will benefit from early drinking. Elegantly styled, with black fruit, herbs, and oak, the wine finishes with soft textures and ripe, dark berries. 88-91 Pts

08 Château Teyssier is the entry level offering from the enigmatic Jonathan Maltus. Produced from a myriad of different plots, this wine, 85% merlot and 15% cabernet franc from mostly sandy soils, will benefit from early drinking. Elegantly styled, with black fruit, herbs, and oak, the wine finishes with soft textures and ripe, dark berries. 88-91 Pts

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2006
89
Licorice, coffee, jammy blackberries, coffee and smoke aromas work well with the wines fleshy and flashy charm. Round in texture, at 5 years of age, this is already showing well. The wine finishes with fennel, black and red plums.

Licorice, coffee, jammy blackberries, coffee and smoke aromas work well with the wines fleshy and flashy charm. Round in texture, at 5 years of age, this is already showing well. The wine finishes with fennel, black and red plums.

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2005
89
Delivering a lot of pleasure and bang for the buck with its licorice, black cherry, earth and vanilla nose, this wine is soft, medium/full bodied and ready to drink.

Delivering a lot of pleasure and bang for the buck with its licorice, black cherry, earth and vanilla nose, this wine is soft, medium/full bodied and ready to drink.

5,206 Views   Tasted